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Abortion and Faith After 1 Year Without Roe

The pro-choice activist group, New York City for Abortion Rights, held a rally outside the Basilica of Old St. Patrick in New York on May 7, 2022 in opposition to a pro-life faith group, Witness for Life, that routinely tries to harass patients seeking abortions at the nearby Planned Parenthood. Karla Ann Cote/NurPhoto via Reuters

After the June 2022 Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization which overturned Roe v. Wade,the landscape of abortion access in the U.S. shifted dramatically. In the past year, many Republican state governments have moved to further restrict or fully outlaw abortion, while some states with Democratic legislatures and/or governors have written abortion protections into law. In every state, pregnant people face difficult decisions and shifting barriers to receiving abortion care.

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