Information and medications needed to end a pregnancy are increasingly available outside the health care system. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Roe v Wade (Supreme Court Decision)”
For New York’s Anti-Abortion Veterans, Roe’s Fall Is Not a Full Victory
By Gotham Rex on July 14, 2022
Checking in with activists from sanctuary states who have spent more than 50 years fighting abortion. Source: New York Times
The Lightning Rod Issue That Looms Over the Governor’s Race
By Gotham Rex on June 30, 2022
Lee Zeldin, the Republican candidate, is anti-abortion, while Gov. Kathy Hochul is a strong backer of abortion rights. Source: New York Times
A.O.C. Wants Justices Impeached for ‘Lying Under Oath’ on Roe Views
By Gotham Rex on June 27, 2022
The representative called for a House investigation into whether the justices, Neil Gorsuch and Brett M. Kavanaugh, were dishonest when discussing Roe v. Wade during confirmation hearings. Source: New York Times
Abortion Ruling Casts Shadow on Pride Festivities
By Gotham Rex on June 27, 2022
The annual Pride parade returned to the streets of Manhattan, but this year the mood was one of protest. Source: New York Times
Thousands Protest in NYC After Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade
By Gotham Rex on June 25, 2022
Demonstrators in Union Square and Washington Square Park voiced their frustrations and fears about the Supreme Court decision. Source: New York Times
Thousands Gather in N.Y.C. to Protest After Supreme Court Overturned Roe v. Wade
By Gotham Rex on June 24, 2022
Demonstrators at Union Square and Washington Square Park voiced their frustrations and fears about the Supreme Court decision. Source: New York Times
Kathy Hochul Says New York Will Remain an Abortion ‘Safe Harbor’
By Gotham Rex on June 24, 2022
Gov. Kathy Hochul declared New York a “safe harbor” for those seeking abortions as advocates and lawmakers in the state moved to respond to the Supreme Court ruling. Source: New York Times
Thousands Gather at Marches for Abortion Rights
By Gotham Rex on May 14, 2022
Nearly two weeks after the leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, protesters gathered in Washington, New York and other cities. Source: New York Times
The Abortion Safe Haven New York Advocates Envision
By Gotham Rex on May 13, 2022
New York legalized abortion before Roe v. Wade was decided, attracting out-of-state patients seeking the procedure. Now, the state is preparing for a new wave of patients if the ruling is overturned. Source: New York Times
Letitia James and N.Y. Lawmakers Move to Protect Abortion Providers
By Gotham Rex on May 9, 2022
Lawmakers in Albany are considering a range of options to expand abortion rights in New York, as many other states prepare to restrict them. Source: New York Times
Connecticut Moves to Blunt Impact of Other States’ Anti-Abortion Laws
By Gotham Rex on April 30, 2022
The state is among several acting to strengthen abortion rights protections as a Supreme Court ruling that could overturn Roe v. Wade looms. Source: New York Times