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21 paź 2024 · Compared with many surrounding states, abortion care in Virginia is legal and accessible. But if you are pregnant and under 18, it can be a different story. Like 35 other states, Virginia mandates that minors seeking an abortion involve their parents, guardians, or other adult family members.
7 sie 2024 · Gov. JB Pritzker signed multiple bills expanding reproductive rights in Illinois on Wednesday, including codifying a federal law that allows medical professionals to perform an abortion in response to a clinical emergency.
19 paź 2024 · The rules for Virginia minors seeking an abortion have many burdensome implications for clinics, hospitals and patients, RAND senior policy researcher Julia Rollison writes in a guest...
28 wrz 2024 · Minors seeking abortions have to go through additional hurdles. Under Virginia law, unemancipated minors are required to provide notarized written parental or guardian consent to receive an abortion. A judge may also provide consent for a minor.
26 maj 2024 · If signed into law, the measures would expand insurance coverage of pregnancy and postpartum services, maintain abortion as a viable treatment option for women experiencing certain emergencies, and regulate how providers and authorities can keep and use abortion patient data.
29 wrz 2023 · Read more: Federal judge temporarily blocks Illinois law subjecting ‘crisis pregnancy centers’ to civil liability. The legal questions raised by the two cases are distinct and the landscape of abortion access in the U.S. changed dramatically in the seven years between the two laws’ passage.
13 sie 2022 · For decades, young people have faced major barriers to abortion because of state laws requiring parental involvement in the decision to terminate a pregnancy.
