The Supreme Court just ruled that Greg Abbott cannot force nearly a million Texas women to drive over 300 miles to access their constitutionally protected right to safe and legal abortion. Greg Abbott tried to convince the court that such harm was simply a “manageable inconvenience,” but the Supreme Court disagrees and has ruled against […]
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On October 9th, Greg Abbott filed a memorandum with the U.S. Supreme Court in defense of HB2, calling the bill’s harm “an inconvenience, but still a manageable one.“ Texas women are facing a health care disaster at the hands of a small and extreme group of politicians. On October 2nd, a 2-1 decision by a panel […]
Sexual assault is one of the most horrific and traumatic acts of violence a person can experience. And for survivors who bravely seek justice in our legal system, the trauma often continues as they fight for the respect and dignity they deserve. Share this graphic. This week it was revealed that Greg Abbott has ruled […]
Here in Texas we know that battles are long and tough, but we also know that you should never count out the underdog. The fight to protect women’s rights and access to reproductive health care has been a long battle in our state. Right now, we are at a crucial point in the fight. With […]
It’s been said that everything is bigger in Texas. And if you’re a woman in Texas, nothing is bigger than the government. And with politicians like Dan Patrick in charge, it’s so big that it’s involved in your most personal, private medical decisions — even mandating that you receive an ultrasound if you want a […]
It’s official: Men who want to ban safe and legal abortion, even in cases of rape and incest, are at the top of the ticket for November’s election. Greg Abbott wants to be your next governor, and Dan Patrick wants to be your next lieutenant governor. Both Abbott and Patrick have worked to cut women […]
Read More… from Greg Abbott & Dan Patrick Want to Ban All Safe and Legal Abortion
By Yvonne Gutierrez, Executive Director, Planned Parenthood Texas Votes I learned early, growing up in San Antonio: things don’t come easy here in Texas. We’re a big state, with a lot of people who need basic care. I’ve dedicated 10 years to making sure Texan women can take care of themselves, plan their families, and […]
We can’t give Greg Abbott a bigger platform to continue pushing extreme policies that undermine our freedom to make personal health decisions and dictate what's best for our bodies and our futures.
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