Abortion and Reproductive Rights

Emergency Contraceptionpad

padThe Vulnerability of Our Reproductive FreedomspadOver the past three decades, access to abortion has been increasingly restricted by state laws, through initiatives that have particularly hurt young and low-income women.

padpadLegal History of AbortionLegal History of AbortionpadRead about some of the early legal history of abortion.

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padpadParental Consent LawParental Consent LawpadIn order to get a safe and legal abortion in Massachusetts, young women under 18 must first get the written consent of both parents, or request permission from a superior court judge.

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pad1.1 Million Marchers Descend on Washington DCpad1.1 million people descended on Washington, DC, on April 25 in a massive demostration for women's reproductive freedom and against the repressive policies of the current administration!

Abortion and Reproductive Rights Historical Highlightspad