Abortion ban causes complications for Arkansan family
An Arkansas family traveled hundreds of miles to get abortion care out of state due to legal blocks—and were forced to make a decision they never imagined
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An Arkansas family traveled hundreds of miles to get abortion care out of state due to legal blocks—and were forced to make a decision they never imagined
An Arkansas family traveled hundreds of miles to get abortion care out of state due to legal blocks—and were forced to make a decision they never imagined
For many Americans, Illinois is fast becoming the only place to legally access abortion after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June.
Hope Clinic for Women is fielding hundreds of calls a day. On the other end of the line: more panic, fear, and uncertainty.
“We had about 26 calls in the hour before Roe fell. We received over 100 calls in the hour after. … It really hasn't stopped since,” says the operation chief of one Illinois abortion clinic.