Despite major wins for abortion advocates across the nation, with reproductive rights being added to seven state constitutions, the anticipation of another Donald Trump presidency have left some women fearful for abortion access nationwide.
Experts call the results a "cognitive dissonance" over how people feel about abortion and the candidates they elect.
Abortion-related ballot initiatives were voted on in 10 states during the election. Here is a state-by-state breakdown of where abortion currently stands in each state.
Voters must remind U.S. political leaders of the truth in this election: that abortion is more popular than they are.
As U.S. Catholic bishops gather for their annual fall meeting this week in Baltimore, the specter of President-elect Donald Trump’s resounding victory will hang over the proceedings. The incoming Trump administration offers promise and peril for American Catholic leaders' top policy concerns,
Abortion was on the ballot in 10 states this year, bringing more changes to the patchwork of state abortion laws following the end of Roe v. Wade. Here's where abortion laws stand in each state.
Despite a strong showing of support for abortion rights on Election Day, the abortion access landscape in the United States won’t change immediately. And under President Donald Trump’s second term, it will remain heavily fragmented — and vulnerable to future restriction.
The Trump administration "could do a lot to limit or eliminate access to abortion without any act of Congress," Kate Shaw said.
Missouri passed Amendment 3 Tuesday night, enshrining abortion care into the states constitution. What could that mean for West TN?
Abortion-rights advocates want Florida Legislature to reconsider six-week abortion ban, but one top Republican says it won't happen.
Voters in seven states restored, protected, or expanded the right to abortion care in their state. Many of them also voted for the man who ended Roe v. Wade.