Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune
How Texas’ Abortion Laws Turned A Heartbreaking Fetal Diagnosis Into A Cross-Country Journey
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Texas’ Child Welfare Agency Blocked From Investigating Many More Parents Of Trans Teens
Texas’ child welfare agency is once again blocked from investigating parents who provide gender-affirming care to their transgender children. The injunction applies to any...
Texas Health Agency Says Its Plan To Extend Maternal Medicaid Coverage Is “Not Approvable”...
Texas’ application to extend Medicaid coverage for new mothers from two months to six months is not going to be approved by the federal...
New Texas Law Increasing Penalties For Abortion Providers Goes Into Effect Aug. 25
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued its official judgment in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, clearing the way for Texas’ “trigger law” banning...
Lawyers Preparing For Abortion Prosecutions Warn About Health Care, Data Privacy
A young woman and her mother are nervously driving through the night when they’re pulled over by law enforcement. Flashlights in their faces, the...
Texas Supreme Court Allows Child Abuse Investigations Into Families Of Transgender Teens To Continue
Texas’ child welfare agency remains blocked from investigating the family of a transgender teen that sued the state in March, but can once again...
With Roe v. Wade On The Line, Some Texans Look South Of The Border...
NUEVO PROGRESO, Mexico — Maria laid the pregnancy test facedown on the counter in her boyfriend’s bathroom in McAllen and set a timer for...
If Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade, Texas Will Completely Ban Abortion
According to a draft opinion obtained by Politico, the U.S. Supreme Court intends to overturn Roe v. Wade, reversing nearly 50 years of constitutional...
Meet The Texas Teens Taking On The State’s “Tampon Tax”
On a Friday afternoon last March, Sahar Punjwani ran a familiar errand — buying tampons, pads and panty liners. But this time, she was...
Former State Sen. Wendy Davis Challenges Texas Abortion Law In Court
Former Texas State Sen. Wendy Davis, best known for her 13-hour filibuster of a 2013 abortion bill, has filed a federal lawsuit challenging Texas’...