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Abortion Archive

Archives for June 2015

Politics
Supreme Court blocks controversial Texas abortion lawSupreme Court blocks controversial Texas abortion law
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Politics

The Supreme Court stay suggests the justices will take up the abortion case

By Sarah Kliff
Science
You shouldn’t be afraid of hormonal birth control. But here’s how to evaluate the risks.You shouldn’t be afraid of hormonal birth control. But here’s how to evaluate the risks.
Science

Another day, another story that suggests birth control pills and rings are killing women.

By Julia Belluz
Health Care
Planned Parenthood has unveiled Uber, but for STD testingPlanned Parenthood has unveiled Uber, but for STD testing
Health Care

The health-care provider has a new app that could one day prescribe birth control, too.

By Sarah Kliff
Politics
Watch: the controversial abortion ad that Google, YouTube won’t runWatch: the controversial abortion ad that Google, YouTube won’t run
Politics

The new ad wants viewers to think of abortion as “a part of real life.”

By Sarah Kliff