States Will Be the Main Abortion Battleground in 2021

Danger Ahead: States Will Be the Main Abortion Battleground in 2021

So far in 2021, anti-abortion lawmakers have been introducing new legislation in overwhelming numbers.

State policymakers are eager to test the limits of what the new anti-abortion majority on the Supreme Court might allow on abortion bans and restrictions, while laying the groundwork for constitutional protections for abortion to be weakened or eliminated entirely.

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From the Vault: “Click! The Housewife’s Moment of Truth” (Spring 1972)

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“The women looked at each other, and click! The shock of recognition… One little click turns on a thousand others. … In the end, we are all housewives, the natural people to turn to when there is something unpleasant, inconvenient or inconclusive to be done.”