May 21, 2025

Texas women’s experiences attempting self-induced abortion in the face of dwindling options

The availability of abortion care in Texas has dramatically declined since the introduction of House Bill 2 (HB2), the restrictive omnibus abortion law introduced in 2013. Of the 41 licensed abortion facilities that were open in April 2013,1 only 18 remain open today
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Texas women’s experiences attempting self-induced abortion in the face of dwindling options

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May 21, 2025
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