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A woman who sued Texas for access to abortion seeks a procedure out of state instead
by Selena Simmons-Duffin December 11, 2023Enlarge this image Kate Cox is about 21 weeks pregnant and her fetus has a condition that is almost always fatal. She…
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Amid a record heat wave, Texas construction workers lose their right to rest breaks
by Penci July 21, 2023Enlarge this image Austin, Texas, construction workers dig on a hot day in August 2021. Last month, Gov. Greg Abbott signed a…
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Denied abortion for a doomed pregnancy, she tells Texas court: ‘There was no mercy’
by Selena Simmons-Duffin July 20, 2023Enlarge this image Samantha Casiano told a Texas courtroom that she should have been able to let her daughter, who had anencephaly,…
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In post-Roe Texas, 2 mothers with traumatic pregnancies walk very different paths
by Selena Simmons-Duffin July 4, 2023Enlarge this image Samantha Casiano, 29, cries at the gravesite of her daughter, Halo Hope Villasana, alongside daughter Camila, 2, and Louie,…
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A Good Friday funeral in Texas. Baby Halo’s parents had few choices in post-Roe Texas
by Selena Simmons-Duffin April 6, 2023Enlarge this image Samantha Casiano and Luis Villasana and had a baby last week who died shortly after birth. The fatal condition…
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In Texas, Medicaid ends soon after childbirth. Will lawmakers allow more time?
by Elena Rivera March 5, 2023Enlarge this image When Victoria Ferrell Ortiz had her daughter in 2017, she was covered by a limited form of Medicaid in…
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Long uncertain, young people’s access to abortion is more complicated than ever
by Megan Burbank August 13, 2022Enlarge this image Abortion-rights advocates are using social media to reach young people who have more questions than ever about how to…