In 2019, 17 states enacted some type of abortion restriction, while 9 states protected or expanded abortion access
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State Policy Trends 2019: A Wave of Abortion Bans, But Some States Are Fighting Back
In 2019, U.S. state policies enacted to restrict abortion outweighed policies to protect it, but the gap has narrowed greatly
In 2019, states enacted 145 proactive reproductive health policies
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The U.S. Abortion Rate Continues to Drop: Once Again, State Abortion Restrictions Are Not the Main Driver
With Abortion Rights in Peril, Here’s What Congress Must Do
Unprecedented Wave of Abortion Bans is an Urgent Call to Action
A Surge in Bans on Abortion as Early as Six Weeks, Before Most People Know They Are Pregnant
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