informed consent laws
What Happens When Abortion Providers Are Forced to Lie to Their Patients
“This interferes with medical ethics. This definitely feels really unethical for the state to require us to say these things.”
Satanists vs. Republicans: A Battle for Abortion Rights Rages in Missouri
This week, a Missouri appeals court heard oral arguments from the Satanic Temple, who claim the state's abortion restrictions are a violation of their religious freedom.
The Women Trolling the GOP with Bills that Restrict Viagra Use and Ejaculation
Throughout the US, female politicians are proposing laws that would regulate men's reproductive choices the way we regulate women's.
The Women Trolling the GOP with Bills that Restrict Viagra Use and Ejaculation
Throughout the US, female politicians are proposing laws that would regulate men's reproductive choices the way we regulate women's. Though the legislation is often described as satirical, the intent behind it is dead serious: to show how ridiculous...
The New Lie-Filled Booklet Texas Abortion Doctors Must Offer Their Patients
Texas' updated abortion counseling materials contain a litany of specious, misleading statements—including an implied link between abortion and breast cancer or suicidal thoughts.
Judge Throws Out Satanic Temple's Lawsuit Against Insane Abortion Restrictions
The suit claimed that Missouri's 72-hour abortion waiting period violated a Satanic Temple member's religious freedom. Nearly a year after it was filed, a judge dismissed it on the grounds that the plaintiff was no longer pregnant.
The Satanic Temple Wants to Use Hobby Lobby Against ‘Informed Consent’ Abortion Laws
Informed consent laws require doctors to give state-mandated information that can be inaccurate or misleading to women seeking abortions.