It was 52 years ago today the U.S. Supreme Court handed down arguably its most controversial ruling of the 20th Century.
This article was originally published as part of our 2023 project Roe, 50 Years Later, a collection of stories marking what ...
On January 22, 1973, the landmark judgment on the Roe v Wade case was passed by the United States Supreme Court. The judgment ...
What her famous mother did as Texas governor, Cecile carried on by standing up a range of progressive and pro-choice ...
The US president pardons 23 anti-abortion activists, including some convicted of blockading a reproductive health clinic and ...
In 1969, Norma McCorvey, using the pseudonym "Jane Roe", challenged Texas's criminal abortion laws, which only allowed abortion if the mother's life was at risk. Henry Wade, the district attorney ...
Norma Jean (Sheppard) Hollingsworth of Bloomington passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 87 on January 25, 2025. She joins her beloved husband, Kenneth Hollingsworth (1938-2021) in the ...
Mifepristone is under attack by abortion opponents, with several states seeking in federal court to restrict its use.