Abortion 2.0
Movement leaders -- striving to ensure all people have access to abortion since the fall of Roe -- contend that the current and future success of abortion care is the abortion pill. Whether obtaining the pill at clinics, via telemedicine providers, or a self-managed abortion (SMA), access to aborti…
Women turn to at-home abortions, as unregulated pill sites expand operations
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(NEW YORK) — Jane was living in rural New Mexico when she discovered she was pregnant. She never wanted to have children or carry a pregnancy and knew immediately she wanted an abortion.
But while abortion remains legal in the state, she says she also didn’…
What you need to know about medication abortion after the overturning of Roe v. Wade
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(NEW YORK) — After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to overturn Roe v. Wade, many pregnant people living in states where abortion is now illegal are expected to turn to medication abortion, also known as the abortion pill. For now, it is still legal in mo…
Pills: The New Frontier for Anti-Abortion Attacks
Many at the forefront of the abortion access movement(s) predicted the overturn of Roe v. Wade would be the tip of the iceberg on legislation curbing bodily autonomy and reproductive freedom -- and they were right. In March 2023, Texas U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk appeared sympathetic to a…
Session 16 | Plan C Pills
In this session of Abortion Academy we talk with Elisa Wells and Lauren Hattaway from Plan C Pills. We focus on how the US presidential election outcomes could affect abortion pill access in the US, including potential legal and regulatory challenges posed by election outcomes: a federal ban, enfor…
Disruptive Tech Solutions For Reproductive Health
Many people don't think of reproductive health and reproductive rights as tech issues, but they very much are — moreso than ever in a post-Dobbs America. The internet is vital to communication and spreading information around reproductive health care, while abortion drugs are changing the very natu…
The Legacy of Abortion Pills and Helping Women Access Them with Elisa Wells
The abortion pill was developed and first approved for use in France in the 1980s. But it took until 2000 for the medication to finally get approval in the United States, after years of work by activists and healthcare professionals. One of the women involved in that work is Elisa Wells, co-founder…
Meet the abortion pill revolution
Bev and Jonas leave their white coats and their egos behind to better understand the existing network of abortion care outside the clinic. Science journalist Rebecca Kelliher, author of the book Just Pills: The Extraordinary Story of A Revolution in Abortion Care (Beacon Press 2025), provides globa…
Women Are Rewriting the Rules on Abortion Access | Elisa Wells, Founder of Plan C
When the courts restrict abortion access, women find another way. In this episode of Democracy on Fire with Kay Brown, public health expert and Plan C co-founder Elisa Wells breaks down how medication abortion has quietly transformed reproductive care in the United States. More than two-thirds of a…
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