- Bans on abortion at all stages of pregnancy are in effect in 14 states. States with new bans or restrictions that have taken effect in the past year are home to more than 25 million women of child-bearing age.
- Georgia restricts abortion access when cardiac activity is detected and Nebraska restricts access at 12 weeks; similar measures are in laws but not yet enforced in Florida and North Carolina.
- Access to abortion pills remains unchanged for now, according to the most recent Supreme Court ruling.
- Florida, Tennessee and other states have wrestled with what kind of exceptions to bans there should be in cases of rape or incest and to protect the health of the woman.
- California, New York, Colorado and most other Democrat-controlled states are positioning themselves as abortion safe havens.
- America’s religious leaders remain sharply divided over abortion.
June 22, 2023
Where things stand on abortion
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