A Year After Dobbs Ruling, Seeking Reproductive Health Care Can Mean Few Good Options

Last June, when the Supreme Court reversed the Roe v. Wade decision, which had stood for nearly 50 years, the constitutional right to abortion ceased to exist.

While reproductive health providers had been fearing, and preparing for the possible reversal for years, it still left millions of people seeking reproductive health care in flux.

A year on, state controlled access to abortion continues to shift in many locations across the country.

We hear from people who have been forced to make decisions that they never imagined. And, we learn how lawmakers plan to defend reproductive rights.

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