Abortion

Abortion Defined the Catholic Church’s Politics for Decades

Now Something Else Does

Mar 29 • Karen Marie Shelton

The Doctor Who Refused to Stay Silent in the Face of Post-Roe Retribution

When a 10-year-old rape victim needed an abortion, Dr. Caitlin Bernard did her job. Then a powerful attorney general tried to destroy her for it.

Oct 19, 2025 • Karen Marie Shelton

The New Apostolic Reformation: How a Radical Christian Movement Is Reshaping America

From the "7 Mountain Mandate" to Trump's rise, millions of believers are mobilizing to dismantle secular institutions and reshape politics, culture, and…

Oct 2, 2025 • Karen Marie Shelton

Kathie Lee Gifford’s Ex-Boyfriend Was a Notorious Abortion Bomber

He was one of America’s most notorious antiabortion activists

Sep 29, 2025 • Karen Marie Shelton

Major Pro-Life Group Demands Florida Investigate Abortion Pill Ads

Pro-Lifers allege billboards mislead by omitting FDA safety risks

Sep 27, 2025 • Karen Marie Shelton

How Women Face Abuse and Control in the Fight Over Abortion

Exploring the real stories, political battles, and human cost of restricting reproductive freedom.

Sep 25, 2025 • Karen Marie Shelton

When Pregnancy Turned Life-Threatening: The Murder of Marine Maria Lauterbach

Her murder highlights the hidden dangers pregnant women may face in abusive or coercive situations.

Sep 20, 2025 • Karen Marie Shelton

Texas Governor Greg Abbott Signs Controversial Bill Expanding Abortion Pill Lawsuits

Abbott approves 13 of 14 bills, including measures letting private citizens sue out-of-state abortion pill providers

Sep 19, 2025 • Karen Marie Shelton

Could U.S. AI-Driven Initiatives Threaten First Amendment Rights?

Will those techniques be used to throttle reproductive health and abortion rights activists?

Sep 18, 2025 • Karen Marie Shelton

Is the Trump Administration Preparing to Target Birth Control?

A recent statement to the New York Times raises new questions about access and policy

Sep 16, 2025 • Karen Marie Shelton

20 Must-Read Substack Voices Shaping the Abortion Rights Debate

The essential Substack newsletters covering the debate on reproductive freedom

Sep 15, 2025 • Karen Marie Shelton

The Top Reproductive Rights Organizations Leading the Fight

The groups shaping the future of reproductive freedom in America

Sep 14, 2025 • Karen Marie Shelton

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