Women Dig In

The contractors' boycott against Planned Parenthood won a battle, but it's a long war.

"...participating in Planned Parenthood's Choice Project, a $6.2 million health care facility that will provide a full line of..."

Dec. 5, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Debunking Five Anti-Choice Lies This Session

No wonder why repro rights groups are using the mantra “Lies Into Laws”

"...opportunity to restrict your constitutionally protected right to abortion care. Lawmakers are doubling down on outright lies and misinformation..."

April 24, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Lilith Fund to Honor the Chronicle's Mary Tuma and Sen. Sylvia Garcia

Reproductive Equity Awards take place Wednesday

"...It’s no secret that abortion rights and adequate health care for women have long been under siege by..."

Oct. 5, 2015 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Thousands Rally at the Capitol

Supporters of women's rights energized to continue fighting bad bills

"...More than 5,000 supporters of reproductive rights gathered in front of the Capitol today for..."

July 1, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Legislators Take Direct Aim at Austin’s Support for Abortion

Bills target city's funding of logistical assistance

"...women overcome the myriad barriers they face seeking abortion care, with another $250,000 reallocated from the Austin Police Department..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma

After Defunding Breast Cancer Services, State Hosts Breast Cancer Awareness Event

Event participant doesn't support cutting services

"...Abbott and The Governor’s Commission for Women and Texas Health and Human Service System plan to host an event..."

Oct. 13, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Report: Anti-Abortion Law Forces Women to Wait Longer for Procedure

Some Austin women forced to wait up to 20 days for abortion

"...provide abortion services (Planned Parenthood South and Austin Women’s Health Center) – down from four before HB2. The same..."

Oct. 5, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Lege Takes Direct Aim at Austin Abortion Aid

"...women overcome the myriad barriers they face seeking abortion care, with another $250,000 reallocated from the Austin Police Department..."

Feb. 19, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma

In Wake of SCOTUS Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade, Austin City Council Fast-Tracks Abortion Decriminalization Act

Special called meeting set for week of July 18

"...U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the Mississippi case the court’s anti-choice majority has..."

June 24, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

Abortions in Texas Fell By Half After Ban, Study Finds

Displaced patients strain capacity in neighboring states

"...The nearly 50% decline in patients receiving abortion care after the law went into effect far surpasses the..."

Oct. 29, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma

Page Two

Readers seeking "objectivity" won't find it here; the Chronicle is dedicated to advocacy and opinion, and always has been.

"...example of unneeded editorializing: 'As the right-wing assault on reproductive health care rights continues ...'..."

Dec. 12, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Fast-Tracked SB 8 Hearing Set for U.S. Supreme Court

SCOTUS to hear arguments against Texas abortion ban

"...In a rare move, the U.S. Supreme Court fast-tracked..."

Oct. 29, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The roots of the Seton and CSC conundrums

"...no more teasing. Giving a Catholic hospital responsibility for reproductive health care for poor women? Great idea. Giving a..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Point Austin: Congratulations on the Struggle

The Supreme Court decision rests upon political agitation

"...as difficult as possible for women to access abortion care (see "One Court, Three Decisions," July 1). On Monday..."

July 1, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Right to Birth

Debate over care for pregnant jail inmates continues

"...of the Texas Commis­sion on Jail Standards attended by reproductive rights advocacy group Mama Sana/Vibrant Woman – each time..."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Farrar: Repeal 24-Hour Waiting Period for Abortion

Ultrasound law has not stopped women from seeking procedure

"...University of Alabama, and the nonprofit research group Ibis Reproductive Health. Researchers identified survey subjects in waiting rooms in..."

March 6, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Pro-Lifer Appointed to Oversee Nation's Family-Planning Program

Bush announces that he has chosen pro-life doctor Eric Keroack as his new appointee to oversee family planning at Department of Health and Human Services

"...oversee the nation's family-planning program at the Department of Health and Human Services – which annually distributes nearly $300..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Support Texas Women’s Rights With Tacos and Beer

Eat tacos, drink beers, donate to an abortion fund

"...women in need creating a crisis situation for women’s health and leaving most of us feeling powerless to help...."

Sept. 13, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Despite State's Opposition, Judge Grants Abortion to Undocumented Minor Held "Hostage"

Texas “must not become a sanctuary state for abortions,” says A.G.

"...granted her constitutional right after struggling to obtain abortion care for one month. In a reportedly growing trend, the..."

Oct. 20, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Texas Backs Trump Agency in Holding Undocumented Abortion-Seeking Minor "Hostage"

Federal agency sent minor to crisis pregnancy center instead

"...from Central America unaccompanied, was blocked from accessing abortion care while at a federally funded migrant center in Brownsville...."

Oct. 12, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Point Austin: United Defense of the Fetus

Campaign to end abortion is a national crusade

"...parental consent laws, additional clinic regulations, defunding Planned Parenthood-"affiliated" health care clinics, promoting anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers, and on,..."

July 19, 2013 News Column by Michael King

How Exactly Does a Texan Get an Abortion These Days?

We answer your four pressing questions

"...B are still legal. Students at UT-Austin can access reproductive health care services through University Health Services. Apps like..."

Aug. 18, 2023 News Feature by Amelia Nonemacher

Mike Denton Jumps Into County Attorney Race

As expected, just-retired judge announces campaign for Dem nomination

"...in areas like voter suppression, extreme gerrymandering, and women's reproductive rights...."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Texas Responds to Hobby Lobby Contraception Case

Dems, health groups and religious freedom advocates slam ruling

"...Lobby can decide to not provide contraception through their health insurance if it does not fit their religious beliefs...."

June 30, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Judge Blocks State From Banning Abortion During Pandemic

Texas providers can continue delivering essential care – for now.

"...banned all abortion procedures in the name of conserving health care resources to combat COVID-19, providers – stressing that..."

March 30, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

Senate Speeds Through Anti-Choice Bills

Senate prioritizes anti-abortion bills during special session

"...floodgates to usher along a handful of bills restricting reproductive rights...."

July 25, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Beside the Point: Still Waiting for the Punch Line

Awarding an anti-choice, nonmedical group a million-dollar state health contract is nothing short of absurdist comedy

"...that includes covering the state's latest assault on women's health...."

Sept. 23, 2016 News Column by Mary Tuma

Texas Maternal Mortality Rate Soars

Local health department examining deaths: Is the Lege to blame?

"...maternal deaths in Texas are drawing concern over women's health, and moving the local health department to examine its..."

Sept. 9, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Planned Parenthood Denied Injunction

Judge questions likelihood that provider will prevail in suit

"...to continue operating, for now, the state-funded Texas Women's Health Program that excludes the nonprofit...."

Jan. 11, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Planned Parenthood Files New Suit Against Texas

PP says shouldn't be banned from state-run program

"...As a tumultuous year in women's health draws to a close, Planned Parenthood is turning up..."

Dec. 11, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

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