/news/tags/dobbs-ruling Dobbs ruling en-US Copyright Fri, 28 Apr 2023 21:17:52 GMT /2023-04-28/this-republican-s-c-lawmaker-helped-block-a-crazily-oppressive-abortion-bill State Sen. Sandy Senn believes that legislators cannot tell a woman what is best for her own life. Fri, 28 Apr 2023 21:17:52 GMT /2023-04-28/this-republican-s-c-lawmaker-helped-block-a-crazily-oppressive-abortion-bill Manuela López Restrepo /health/2023-04-27/legal-abortions-in-the-u-s-dropped-6-after-roe-fell-despite-an-uptick-in-some-states The uptick in legal abortions in states like Kansas, Illinois and Michigan has not made up for the decrease in states that implemented post-Roe restrictions, according to a new report. Fri, 28 Apr 2023 01:36:09 GMT /health/2023-04-27/legal-abortions-in-the-u-s-dropped-6-after-roe-fell-despite-an-uptick-in-some-states Farah Yousry /news/government-politics/2022-11-15/q-a-ohio-lawmaker-pushes-ahead-with-personhood-bill-in-lameduck-session State Rep. Gary Click (R - Vickery) is the sponsor of a bill requiring Ohio to recognize a fertilized human egg as a person and to protect that person's constitutional rights. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 22:00:33 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-11-15/q-a-ohio-lawmaker-pushes-ahead-with-personhood-bill-in-lameduck-session Amy Eddings /news/health/2022-10-06/the-challenge-of-finding-abortion-care-when-laws-can-change-day-to-day Several states’ abortion bans are caught up in the courts due to legal challenges. The ever-changing abortion landscape is a source of confusion while demand for services remains high. Thu, 06 Oct 2022 18:29:33 GMT /news/health/2022-10-06/the-challenge-of-finding-abortion-care-when-laws-can-change-day-to-day Aprile Rickert /news/health-science/2022-09-14/hamilton-county-judge-issues-temporary-halt-to-ohios-so-called-heartbeat-law Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Christian Jenkins has issued a 14 day pause on Ohio's six week abortion ban, commonly referred to as the 'heartbeat law'. Wed, 14 Sep 2022 21:47:53 GMT /news/health-science/2022-09-14/hamilton-county-judge-issues-temporary-halt-to-ohios-so-called-heartbeat-law Bill Rinehart, Tana Weingartner, Jo Ingles /news/health-science/2022-09-08/hamilton-county-judge-reviewing-latest-legal-challenge-to-ohios-abortion-law The ACLU of Ohio and six clinics that provide the procedure in the state filed for a temporary restraining order in the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas last week. Thu, 08 Sep 2022 23:21:06 GMT /news/health-science/2022-09-08/hamilton-county-judge-reviewing-latest-legal-challenge-to-ohios-abortion-law Bill Rinehart /news/health-science/2022-09-06/daytons-womens-med-staff-could-open-clinic-that-provides-abortion-in-illinois Women's Med Center is set to close its Dayton and Indianapolis locations next week because of laws that restrict abortions in both states. If Women’s Med does close in Ohio and Indiana, a few staff are planning to open a new clinic in one of the closest states where abortion is legal. Tue, 06 Sep 2022 13:13:43 GMT /news/health-science/2022-09-06/daytons-womens-med-staff-could-open-clinic-that-provides-abortion-in-illinois Chris Welter /news/health-science/2022-07-14/cleveland-clinic-to-offer-contraception-clinics-as-interest-surges-post-supreme-court-decision-on-abortion The Cleveland Clinic will offer weekly contraception clinics at seven locations across Northeast Ohio in an effort to increase access and remove barriers to contraception, the hospital system announced Thursday. Thu, 14 Jul 2022 17:58:20 GMT /news/health-science/2022-07-14/cleveland-clinic-to-offer-contraception-clinics-as-interest-surges-post-supreme-court-decision-on-abortion Stephanie Czekalinski /news/health-science/2022-06-30/demand-for-emergency-contraception-is-on-the-rise-after-ohio-instates-six-week-abortion-ban There are empty shelves at some pharmacies as people stock up on emergency contraception pills that are designed to be used after sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 19:21:23 GMT /news/health-science/2022-06-30/demand-for-emergency-contraception-is-on-the-rise-after-ohio-instates-six-week-abortion-ban Jo Ingles /news/health-science/2022-06-30/why-ohios-abortion-ban-is-more-likely-to-affect-black-women Black people make up just 13% of Ohio’s population, but Black pregnant people make up nearly half of abortions performed in the state, an Ideastream analysis of figures from the U.S. Census and the Ohio Department of Health. That also means that limits on the procedure disproportionately affect Black Ohioans. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:03:00 GMT /news/health-science/2022-06-30/why-ohios-abortion-ban-is-more-likely-to-affect-black-women Lisa Ryan