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Getting an abortion is often difficult as it can require travel, finding childcare and taking off work. That in combination with the strain out-of-state patients are placing on area abortion providers, means that access is even more restricted. Those that stand to lose the most access are Black patients and others from marginalized backgrounds.
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Pittsburgh anti-abortion groups plan to expand and take extra precautions after Supreme Court rulingPittsburgh groups opposing abortion rights are already looking to the future and gearing up to be even more active after the U.S. Supreme Court's expected decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Pittsburgh is set to become a haven for people seeking abortion care if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, as is expected. Unlike many states, the procedure will remain legal in Pennsylvania. This could place the region’s abortion providers at the center of a flurry of litigation.
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The rally on Saturday at Freedom Corner in the Hill District pushed the issue far beyond the boundaries of abortion to encompass larger issues of sexual and reproductive justice, as well as fair wages and free health care.
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GOP gubernatorial candidates strongly support keeping or expanding Pennsylvania abortion restrictions, while House and Senate leadership isn’t ruling out bills to do that.
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On today’s episode of The Confluence: Allegheny County President Judge Kim Berkeley Clark requested an extension of eviction protections, but since the State Supreme Court denied it, we look at where this could leave tenants; University of Pittsburgh’s David Harris dives into what we learned from oral arguments regarding Texas’s abortion law; and a look at how everyday citizens think about foreign policy.
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With less than a week before the primary elections, GOP gubernatorial candidate Scott Wagner is voicing his support for a restrictive abortion bill.The…
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The state legislature has approved a bill that would make Pennsylvania’s abortion laws among the most restrictive in the country.But this is likely the…