The pattern is the point: The anti-abortion movement works through political parties, courts, legal groups, churches, donors and media campaigns. It changes the language first, builds the legal arguments second and then acts shocked when anyone points out where it is heading.

Countries are blocking abortion information. A new report released today by Women on Web and the Open Observatory of Network Interference documents evidence of the blocking of Women on Web domains across at least seven countries. www.womenonweb.org/en/news/new-...

The pressure in some Asian countries for women to have sons is patriarchal and misogynist. Let's not pinpoint sex selection abortion as the culprit because it goes much deeper than that. Smash the patriarchy! www.rferl.org/amp/tajikist...

Plot of a novel: Pepper Mills didn't want to move to a retirement home in Austin at age 77. But once she moved in, things went well. She even fell in love. Then the exhaustion, vomiting, and other symptoms began. Was it cancer, a stroke? The shocking truth: She was pregnant. shorturl.at/gGJjW

In case you like reading, this searchable site has over 600 books about abortion in many languages from many countries. (no anti-choice books) abortion-books.info

Don't miss the latest issue of the ASTRA Bulletin, packed with news about abortion and reproductive justice in central and eastern Europe and central Asia. astra.org.pl/wp-content/u...

The recent UK amendment to decriminalise women's self-abortions means they will no longer face long and distressing investigations, criminal charges, or jail sentences for ending their own pregnancy. It stops the cruelty and trauma. www.bmj.com/content/392/...

Nigeria is dramatically reducing women’s access to contraceptive services that help prevent unintended pregnancies, while simultaneously seeking to intensify criminal penalties for abortion – often the consequence of those same unintended pregnancies. punchng.com/nigeria-cann...

As abortion clinics disappear nationwide, “crisis pregnancy centers” are transforming reproductive healthcare into a far-right fantasy—quietly collecting hundreds of millions in public funds as Medicaid faces historic cuts. inthesetimes.com/article/fake...

Here is the latest newsletter from the ASTRA Network. It's chock-full of reproductive and sexual health news and stories from across eastern Europe and central Asia. astra.org.pl/wp-content/u...

The Delhi High court in India has ruled that forcing a woman to continue a pregnancy violates her bodily autonomy and integrity. The Court also rejected fetal rights arguments tinyurl.com/y3wn2nru

If you’re thinking of doing some reading over the holidays, check out this Abortion Books site with over 600 books categorized by genre, country, and language (no anti-choice books) abortion-books.info

Canada has 7 anti-choice pregnancy centres that offer recreational, non-diagnostic ultrasounds. This is a misuse of medical imaging equipment by organizations with no medical oversight or accountability. www.arcc-cdac.ca/media/2025/1...

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Save the date! 24-27 February 2026 is the next safe abortion conference in Bangkok Thailand - IWAC 2026. Abstract submission is now open (deadline is Sept 30, 2025) www.womenhealth.or.th

Save the date! The 5th Global Abortion and Reproductive Justice Conference (ARJC) is headed to Kenya on 16-18 June 2026. Hosted by MAMA Network mamanetwork.org, ARJC 2026 brings together activists and academics to engage in critical discussions about abortion and reproductive justice.

March 28th is the Global Day of Action To Destigmatize Abortions. Abortions are a normal part of our reproductive journeys! Now more than ever, we must break the stigma around abortion. Knowledge is power and breaks stigma! To find out more about safely using abortion pills, go to www.womenhelp.org

Mercedes Colomar and Veronica Fiol: "The inequalities that persist in maternal health and sexual and reproductive rights in Latin America and the Caribbean serve as a stark reminder that much work is still to be done." www.bmj.com/content/387/...