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ABORTION LINKS

  • Abortion - What Do You Think? - Online gallery which welcomes artwork from both sides of the abortion issue. Currently, most of the art is from a pro-life perspective.
  • Abortion Access Project - A grassroots coalition of reproductive rights activists and women's health care providers dedicated to making abortion and reproductive health care accessible to all women.
  • Abortion and Women's Reproductive Self-Determination - In-depth, extensive examination of the issue of abortion from religious, historical, scientific and moral/ethical perspectives.
  • Abortion Clinics OnLine - US & International listing of abortion clinics with webSites includes information on abortion procedures, patient instructions, aftercare, gynecology, birth control, emergency contraception, and medical abortion with Methotrexate and Misoprostol.
  • Abortion Debates and Polls - Pro and Con forum.
  • Abortion Fact Sheets - National Abortion Federation fact sheets include several that describe how different abortion procedures are performed and what the experience is like for a woman.
  • Abortion's Unexpected Side Effects? - Women.com visitors discuss a recent study suggesting that abortion may be linked to a drop in U.S. crime rates.
  • Abortion-Help - Worldwide directory listing abortion providers.
  • Abortion: History of Abortion in the United States - Article on the history of abortion in the United States, plus links to further information on abortion in the US and around the world. Includes prochoice and prolife links.
  • Abortion: Right or Wrong, Some Facts - "Of those who read this article, the pro-lifers will tend to think it's pro-abortion, and the abortion advocates will tend to think it's pro-life. This is because of a certain set of flaws in the attitudes of both sides."
  • Abortion: Some Medical Facts - Brochure from the National Right to Life Committee describing different techniques, possible physical and psychological complications, and possible alternatives.
  • Abortionclinic.org - A directory of U.S. clinics offering abortion services, including medical and surgical abortion, as well as information on women's issues, birth control, and other reproductive choices and options.
  • ACLU: Reproductive Freedom
  • Alan Guttmacher Institute, The - Affiliate of pro-choice Planned Parenthood Federation of America. Researches issues related to sexuality, reproduction, contraception, and abortion. Publishes a journal called Family Planning Perspectives.
  • Allentown Women's Center - Women's health care facility providing care for over 20 years. Abortion services from 5-16 weeks.
  • Backtalk Poll: Abortion and Election 2000 - Abortion is likely to emerge as a defining issue in the US 2000 Presidential Elections. Share your views at Women.com.
  • Body Politic Net News Home - An on-line service for the "pro-choice, pro-democracy" community. Excerpts from the Body Politic magazine. Relevant book reviews.
  • Callahans on Pluralistic Dialogues and Consensus, The - "Breaking through the Stereotypes," written by the pro-choice Director of the Hastings Institute and a pro-life psychology professor - who are also married to one another.
  • Catholics for a Free Choice - Working in the Catholic social justice tradition, CFFC is an independent, non-profit Catholic organization engaged in policy analysis, education, and advocacy on issues of gender equality and reproductive health.
  • Childbirth by Choice - Learn about fertility control issues-- like contraceptive use, unintended pregnancy and abortion.
  • Civic Practices Network: Common Ground - Describes how pro-life and pro-choice groups use dialogue and shared concerns to find common ground.
  • Civil Liberties and Public Policy Program - A national program located at Hampshire College in Amherst, MA, which acts as a resource to the academic community and the reproductive rights movement and makes links between the two.
  • Court of Appeals' Decision on Parental Notification (4th Cir. 1998) - Decision which upheld the Virginia parental notification - abortion statute. "To hold otherwise, we are convinced, would be to turn child from parent, and parent from child ...." Full text.
  • CRLP - The Center for Reproductive Law & Policy - The Center for Reproductive Law and Policy is an independent, non-profit legal organization dedicated to ensuring that all women have access to appropriate and freely chosen reproductive health services.
  • Education For Choice - A charity in the UK that provides education and training resources on abortion from a pro-choice perspective.
  • EMILY's List - Supporting pro-choice Democratic women candidates running for Congress and governor.
  • Fairfield County Weekly: Roe v. Wade - Five articles about abortion in America before the Roe v. Wade decision. One is a personal account of the reasons for being a pro-life activist. The other four look at various aspects of the history of abortion in the U.S., from a pro-choice perspective.
  • Family Planning Advocates of New York State - Includes Merger Watch and Clergy for Choice.
  • Feminist Women's Health Center - Feminist Women's Health Center website provides information about abortion and reproductive health. A pro-choice site.
  • Feminist Women's Health Center Clinic Sites - Locations of FWHC clinics around the USA.
  • Fetal Psychology - Research study published in Psychology Today (Oct. 1998) addresses the relative developmental capabilities of the human fetus at particular gestation points. Relevant to abortion considerations.
  • From the Back Alleys to the Supreme Court and Beyond - A five-segment audio adaptation of the video trilogy titled From the Back Alleys to the Supreme Court and Beyond (in Real Audio).
  • How Abortion Is Provided - Planned Parenthood fact sheet has short descriptions of several surgical and medical abortion procedures, as used in the U.S.
  • International Abortion Policies - Effective graphical summary of 100 major nations' abortion policies.
  • Kaiser Daily Health Reports: Reproductive Health - Daily reports on reproductive issues; often includes abortion-related news.
  • Medical Students for Choice - Medical students and residents working to make reproductive health education a standard part of medical training. "The biggest obstacle to safe, legal abortion today is not the law. It is the absence of trained providers."
  • Non-Surgical Pregnancy Termination Clinic - Avoid the risks of surgical abortion. West Hollywood, California, clinic offers a patient-centered environment designed to reduce anxiety.
  • On Abortion: A Lincolnian Position - Principled yet pragmatic, Lincoln's stand on slavery offers a basis for a new politics of civility that is at once anti-abortion and pro-choice. Published in the Atlantic Monthly, September 1995.
  • Partial Birth Abortion - An essay written by pro-choicers, describing how they view both sides of the issue.
  • Planned Parenthood - Find a Local Affiliate - Search by state or ZIP code for a local Planned Parenthood affiliate. They can either perform abortions, or refer you to someone who can.
  • Pregnancy Termination: First Trimester Surgical Abortion - Fact sheet, including an outline of advantages and disadvantages.
  • Pro Abortion is Pro-Life; Anti-Abortion is Anti-Life - Essays, faq, links and a forum (coming soon). Advocates that "a child cannot acquire any rights until it is born."
  • Pro-Choice Resource Center - Information on education, networking, and funding for prochoice activists.
  • Pro-Choice Views - about.com - A starting place for exploring Pro-Choice Views, with original content and links to other websites.
  • Refuse and Resist! - News and resources to help abortion rights activists take a strong stand for reproductive freedom.
  • Repro-Activist: the Abortion Access Project - Site features organizing materials, action alerts, and information on increasing access to abortion services, educating the public about abortion access, and creating community/medical provider coalitions.
  • Reproductive Health & Rights Center - US and California medical and legal information for health care consumers, educators, advocates, and activists.
  • Resources on Abortion - Includes definitions of important terms, background information on abortion law, news stories about the issue, and various opinions. Produced for the Ohio University Computer Assisted Language Learning Lab.
  • Responsible Use of Choice - Author argues that there are more facets to the abortion issue than pro-choice and pro-life.
  • Roe v. Wade (1973) - The U.S. Supreme Court decision which struck down many state laws restricting abortion. At the Legal Information Institue (Cornell University).
  • Roe v. Wade: Constitutional Privacy & Abortion Rights - Commentary and links on reproductive freedom and judicial activism on the 25th anniversary of Roe v. Wade.
  • Summary of Abortion Methods - Short descriptions of several abortion methods, by Ohio Right to Life.
  • Sunshine for Women: Abortion with an Attitude - Information on the legal, medical, theological, and religious history of abortion and contraception from a pro-choice vantage point.
  • The Abortion Debate - A rational look at the abortion debate, exposing flaws in the arguments on both sides.
  • The Abortion Rights Struggle: Prochoice vs. Anti - A pro-choice website "letting pro-choice and anti-choice activists make their case in their own words" through quotations and links.
  • The Right to Incite - Question: Did anti-abortion activists have a legal right to post information about doctors who perform abortions?
  • Ultimate Abortion Law Homepage - Text and commentary on Roe v. Wade and its successors. Other legal elements of abortion issue including state and canon law.

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