How to Actually Get an Abortion in the US
It was January 2020, and Roe v. Wade was still the law. I lived in the most liberal city in the United States, and I was about to find out…
Here’s How Long Abortion Pills Last
Photo: mundissima (Shutterstock) A medication abortion involves taking two types of pills. One of them, mifepristone, has been the subject of all kinds of restrictive regulations over the years—until this…
These Pharmacies May Soon Start Stocking Abortion Pills
Photo: JHVEPhoto (Shutterstock) Last week, the FDA announced a change to how the abortion medication mifepristone may be prescribed—one that’s been a long time coming. Before the rule change, you…
What to Know About Ordering Abortion Pills by Mail
Photo: OLIVIER DOULIERY (Getty Images) Most early abortions are done by taking pills that cause a miscarriage. This method—medication abortion—is simple and safe, but until recently, federal rules made it…