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What Next - Will Abortion Pills Be Banned?

What Next - Will Abortion Pills Be Banned?

How far can anti-abortion activists push against FDA-approved medication?

Slate Daily Feed · Slate

February 16, 202323m 14s

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Show Notes

A judge in north Texas is considering a lawsuit that could make access to abortion pills more difficult across the country. While anti-abortion activists can point to a string of recent successes, the existence of another, widely-used abortion medication would make medical abortions nearly impossible to ban outright. 


Guest: Christina Cauterucci, Slate senior writer and host of Outward.


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