New Campaign Renews Pro-Choice Fight

New reproductive health policy campaign seeks to reverse damage of anti-choice laws

"...lawmakers and advocacy groups vowed to keep fighting for pro-choice laws this legislative session with a strategic and targeted..."

Feb. 20, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Reproductive Rights Advocates Prepare for the Fight

Groups, lawmakers relaunch "Trust. Respect. Access." campaign

"...Reproductive health advocates, progressive groups, and state legislators are gearing..."

Feb. 9, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

New Campaign Keeps Up Pro-Choice Fight

Coalition of groups unveil multiyear repro health policy effort

"...Thursday morning, Democratic lawmakers vowed to keep fighting for pro-choice laws this legislative session...."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Report: Austin Leads State in Reproductive Freedom

But best-in-Texas ranking highlights what still needs to be done

"...of any other Texas city for its commitment to reproductive health access is hitting a bittersweet chord with local..."

Nov. 4, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Pro-Choice Activists Deliver Petitions Against Fetal Burial Rule

Public comment period on rule ends Monday, Oct. 31

"...Reproductive health advocates marched two full boxes of petition signatures..."

Oct. 27, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Pro-Choice Protest Planned for HB 2 Lawsuit

The orange army will peacefully protest outside the HB 2 trial

"...While the second lawsuit filed by reproductive rights advocates and abortion providers against Texas’ anti-abortion law..."

Aug. 1, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

Pro-Choice Groups Strike Back at Malicious Abortion Foe

Leader of small-town ban effort slapped with defamation suit

"...and The Afiya Center - are hitting back at anti-choice activist Mark Lee Dickson and the group he leads,..."

June 11, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

Reproductive Rights Fight

South Dakota lawmakers set stage for most targeted attack on abortion rights since 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling; and Bush's proposed FY 2007 budget features cuts to women's and family planning programs

"...abortion provider. Not surprisingly, the new law has angered reproductive-choice advocates, who are already gearing up for a court..."

March 3, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Texas Reproductive Health Advocates Lay Out Legislative Agenda

“Trust. Respect. Access.” campaign combines progressive forces

"...Empowered by a few more progressive seats this session, reproductive rights and justice advocates at the Capitol on Wednesday..."

March 6, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

"Repro Power" Takes Proactive Path in Reproductive Justice Fight

Groups to lobby City Council, Commissioners Court

"...It’s almost become the norm in Texas that when reproductive justice groups gather in the public sphere it’s typically..."

Sept. 28, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Trump Administration Validates Texas' Anti-Choice Policies

State rewarded for booting Planned Parenthood from Medicaid program

"...When anti-choice Texas officials decided they’d rather see 50,000 low-income women..."

Jan. 22, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas May Be Forced to Pay Nearly $5 Million to Pro-Choice Attorneys

Local firm requests more than $111,000 for HB 2 legal services

"...Supreme Court case that struck down parts of Texas anti-choice law, House Bill 2...."

Oct. 10, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

State Axes Anti-Choice Group's Family Planning Funds

The Heidi Group failed to meet their own patient target goals

"...It turns out when you put an anti-choice group headed by a woman with a tenuous grasp..."

Aug. 23, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Publishes State-Mandated Anti-Choice "Propaganda" Booklet

Updated pamphlet still rife with medical errors, health advocates say

"...Despite thousands of objections from the medical community and pro-choice advocates, the Texas Department of State Health Services this..."

Dec. 7, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

"Rosie's Law" Takes Bold Stand for Choice, Women's Health

Sheryl Cole's bill would cover abortion care for Medicaid enrollees

"...Thursday, Feb. 14, Rep. Sheryl Cole, D-Austin, flanked by pro-choice advocates, paid homage with "Rosie’s Law" to a Texan..."

Feb. 15, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Senate Speeds Through Anti-Choice Bills

Senate prioritizes anti-abortion bills during special session

"...Texas Senate is on a dizzying fast-track to advance anti-choice bills. With normal operating rules suspended, the Senate unleashed..."

July 25, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Paid Sick Leave: A Reproductive Justice Issue

It's not just about workers' rights

"...employees when they miss work due to health reasons, pro-choice advocates are reminding the public that the issue is..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

A New Pro-Choice Leader at NARAL Pro-Choice Texas

Aimee Arrambide takes over advocacy group

"...In a state as anti-choice as Texas, leading reproductive rights advocates to victory is..."

Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Fallout From the Lege's War on Reproductive Rights

Texas waits on the full impact of legislative cuts

"...the Legislature called sine die in late May, Texas' reproductive health providers – still grappling with the effects of..."

June 23, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

An Undue Burden: Supremes Vindicate Pro-Choice Texans

Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt

"..."Did we win today or what?" asked NARAL Pro-Choice Texas' Heather Busby to a cheering sea of jubilant..."

July 1, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Texas Anti-Choice Legislation Continues to Damage Health Care and Undermine Local Control

As GOP postures with SB 22, women’s health care pays the price

"...service felt "empowering and comforting"; taking ownership of her reproductive health care was a hugely important moment in her..."

May 17, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Notes on Kamp: What Choice?

Abortion access is just one component of reproductive justice

"...to obtain. However, no matter how the court rules, reproductive justice will remain elusive for many...."

March 4, 2016 News Column by Amy Kamp

The Texas Hammer: Women’s Health and Reproductive Rights

It's a war on women's health

"...pretty much wrote the playbook. In the name of anti-choice ideology, the Texas Legislature has systematically stripped the nationally..."

March 17, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Top 10 Reproductive Rights Stories

"...on the notorious, highly edited sting videos pushed by anti-choice group the Center for Medical Progress. The good news..."

Jan. 1, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

A Peek Into the New Lege's Anti-Choice Plan

It can surely be worse

"...Davis' celebrated filibuster), legislators turned around and passed new anti-choice laws last session, including banning abortion care from private..."

Nov. 23, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Planned Parenthood Sues Texas Over Anti-Choice Bill SB 8

Health providers hope to strike down second-trimester abortion ban

"...a duo of Austin attorneys, and the Center for Reproductive Rights – the legal team that won Texas women..."

July 20, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

In Response to Anti-Choice Claims, Rep. Dawnna Dukes Makes Abortion Public

Dukes counters abortion "mistruth" with personal admission

"...who are, need counseling for reasons separate from their choice to abort, she said...."

Sept. 22, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

Advocates, Lawmakers Call For Investigation Into $1.6 Million Health Contract With Anti-Choice Group

"...Capitol, state Rep. Jessica Farrar, D-Houston – flanked by reproductive rights advocates – called for the State Auditor's Office..."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Reproductive Health Care: Same Story, New Target

Fallout from the 84th Texas legislative session

"...As if the notoriously anti-choice Legislature had anything left to destroy after eviscerating both..."

June 5, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Pro-Choice Demonstrators Turn Out by the Thousands

Protests at schools, the Texas Capitol continue after leaked Supreme Court decision

"...Roe rally, part of a nationwide wave of Pro Choice With Heart protests at state capitols...."

May 20, 2022 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

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