Tag Archives: U.S. Supreme Court
With More Texans Traveling for Abortions, Meet the Woman Who Gets Them There
With more Texans traveling out of state for abortions thanks to HB 2, a patchwork of nonprofits, like Fund Texas Choice, are helping arrange logistics....Read More
‘Trapped’ in the Limelight
The everyday struggles of a San Antonio abortion clinic services director are at the heart of the acclaimed documentary 'Trapped.'
San Antonio clinic director Marva Sadler is at the center of an acclaimed new documentary tracking anti-abortion laws' effects on providers and patients....Read More
Empty Suits, Empty Seats
As Obama tries to fill Scalia's empty SCOTUS seat, Senators Cornyn and Cruz boast pioneering work in showing that you can simply not promote new judges....Read More
How Will the Supreme Court’s ‘Swing Vote’ Judge Rule in Texas’ Abortion Case?
Anthony Kennedy is widely regarded as SCOTUS' "swing vote" on abortion. Based on his remarks during Wednesday oral arguments, here's what might happen....Read More
SCOTUS Takes Up Texas Abortion Case as Activists Gather to ‘Stop the Sham’
If upheld, the Texas law could set the stage for a wave of similar anti-abortion restrictions across the country.
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Texas' omnibus anti-abortion law, HB 2, on Wednesday as hundreds of activists gathered outside....Read More
Trust Me, Trust Women
Pregnancy isn’t an idea. It’s a bodily reality. And it must not be an inevitability.
Pregnancy isn’t an idea. It’s a bodily reality. And it needn’t be an inevitability forced upon unwilling Americans by anti-abortion lawmakers....Read More
The Texas Abortion Case, Explained
How a Texas law could undo 43 years of access to legal abortion in the United States.
While not explicitly challenging the constitutional right to an abortion, as Roe did, the HB 2 case has the potential to eliminate access to the right guarantee...Read More
Introducing Greg Abbott’s ‘Texas Plan,’ the Best Plan for Your Crumbling Way of Life
At a right-wing policy summit on Friday, the governor called for a rewrite of the Constitution in order to restore our wayward country to the "rule of law."...Read More
After Promise to Obey Federal Law, Paxton Continues Fight Against Same-Sex Marriage
Despite his recent pledge to comply with the U.S. Supreme Court’s same-sex marriage ruling, Attorney General Ken Paxton is already seeking to prevent the deci...Read More