Articles tagged as: abortion
September 26, 2023
Planned Parenthood adds vasectomy services in Mishawaka
Planned Parenthood will provide vasectomy services at the Mishawaka Health Center in northern Indiana. This is the second Planned Parenthood location to offer the service in the state.
Read MoreAugust 30, 2023
Hospitals close-lipped on post-rape abortion policies
Indiana’s largest hospital systems are opaque on their policies for post-rape abortions — or flatly deny the prospect as “elective” — drawing into question the effectiveness of the rape exemption written into the state’s newly effective abortion ban.
Read MoreAugust 21, 2023
Indiana's abortion ban takes effect after Supreme Court denies last-ditch effort to halt it
Indianas near-total abortion ban is finally in effect, after weeks of legal uncertainty.
Read MoreJuly 31, 2023
Providers' last-ditch effort to halt abortion ban creates uncertainty over law's effect
A last-ditch effort by Indiana abortion providers to halt the states near-total abortion ban is creating uncertainty about when that ban might take effect.
Read MoreJuly 30, 2023
Before Indiana’s near-total abortion ban goes back in effect this week, abortion rights advocates gather
Abortion rights supporters gathered Sunday in Indianapolis to voice their opposition to a near-total abortion ban that goes back into effect in Indiana on Tuesday.
Read MoreJuly 28, 2023
A Notre Dame professor sues a student publication over its coverage of her abortion-rights work
A University of Notre Dame professor has filed a defamation lawsuit against a student-run publication over news coverage of her abortion-rights work.
Read MoreJuly 11, 2023
Abortion bans build off each other. Indiana’s will impact people across the region
Indianas looming abortion ban will mean people in the Midwest and South will need to travel further, wait longer and jump through extra hoops to access abortion care.
Read MoreJuly 6, 2023
Indiana abortions increased in 2022 with more than usual out-of-state patients. But the trend changed this year.
Indiana providers performed more abortions in 2022 compared to every year since 2018, according to the latest state abortion count released by the Indiana Department of Health. But the number of abortions dropped in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period last year.
Read MoreJuly 6, 2023
Man gets life sentence for raping 9-year-old Ohio girl who traveled to Indiana for legal abortion
A man who confessed to raping and impregnating a 9-year-old Ohio girl has been sentenced to life in prison in a case that became a national flashpoint on abortion rights because the girl had to travel out of state to end the pregnancy.
Read MoreJune 6, 2023
Michiana's sole abortion provider, Whole Woman's Health Alliance, announces closure
Whole Woman's Health Alliance said the state's anti-abortion movement precipitated the clinic closing.
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