Reproductive Health

As the Wyoming Supreme Court considers whether the state’s abortion bans are constitutional, data show women who are denied abortions and carry their pregnancy to term have worse financial and physical well being than women who got abortions.

The temporary pause means Wellspring Health Access, the only clinic that provides procedural abortions in the state, will be able to reopen later this week to offer its full range of services. It also means Wyoming women will not be subject to a new ultrasound requirement.

Justices have until mid-August to decide on the future of reproductive rights in the state.

Abortion advocates are trying to block two new laws limiting access to abortion in the state, but they’ll have to keep waiting.

Since a new law shuttered the state’s only procedural abortion clinic, its patients were referred to Colorado, Utah and Montana.

Abortion advocates are trying to block two new laws which limit access. They dismissed their original filing in Natrona County. Now, they may have to try again.

The April hearing on the future of abortion access in the state has been years in the making.

A nonprofit and a group of physicians were also denied in their attempt to submit “friend of the court” briefs.

Clinics providing everything from free dental care to family planning services are keeping a close eye on changes to federal spending.

In a new legal brief, the state continues to argue that abortion doesn’t count as healthcare, and a district judge made a mistake in granting access last year.