Written by WV FREE’s Caitlin Gaffin: The anti-choice movement is now targeting the repeal of Medicaid funds covering abortion services. Now that West Virginia is down to only one abortion clinic, with conditions for receiving abortion care becoming increasingly...
WV FREE is another abortion funding organization that helps minors access abortion care. Working with the Women’s Health Center of West Virginia, the last abortion clinic in the state, WV FREE offers financial support for the abortion procedure, as well as...
Those who didn’t get a chance to “feel the Bern” in March will have another chance Sunday. Bernie Sanders, the independent Senator from Vermont and former Democratic presidential candidate, is returning to Charleston for the Protect Our Health Care Rally at the...
“West Virginians need to get moving on pro-life road” (May 16, 2017) discusses at length the Hyde Amendment but fails to acknowledge those most affected by bans on abortion coverage: low-income women who need abortion care. No woman–here in West Virginia or...
A survey of West Virginia voters, conducted by the American Majority Project Research Institute, found 76 percent of respondents believe medical decisions about reproductive issues should be made by a woman and her doctor.
Last week, the governors of both Indiana and West Virginia signed legislation making it harder for people under 18 years of age to access abortion by mandating parental consent. Approval for these bills came just four months after the American Academy of Pediatrics...
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