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Dr. Laura Hatchman

Today is Abortion Provider Appreciation Day. Thank you to our patients | Opinion

BY: - March 10, 2023

We are going to celebrate the only way we now how: By providing you the care you deserve.

‘Real people making real decisions’: Abortion rights advocates make their case on Capitol Hill

BY: - January 31, 2023

‘We’re reminding our elected officials that folks overwhelmingly support abortion access, particularly in Pa.,’ Kelsey Leigh, of Mt. Lebanon, Pa., said.

In first week as governor, Shapiro prioritizes meeting with Planned Parenthood advocates

BY: - January 20, 2023

While campaigning for governor, Josh Shapiro championed reproductive health, vowing to keep abortion legal, safe, and accessible in Pennsylvania if elected.

Pa. abortion advocates celebrate Democratic wins, but efforts to expand reproductive care continue

BY: - November 27, 2022

Advocates are celebrating a series of wins after the Nov. 8 general election — an incoming Democratic executive branch and electing candidates who vowed to protect abortion access — but their efforts to expand and secure reproductive care in the commonwealth aren't over.

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In this election, it’s not about the economy or abortion. It’s both | Opinion

BY: - November 1, 2022

Our economic freedom is tied to our reproductive freedom, and women vote with that understanding.

‘We all have work to do’: Advocates voice opposition to Pa. amendment package

BY: - September 14, 2022

The five-part amendment package includes language to state that the Constitution does not guarantee any rights to abortion.

State officials reaffirm access to reproductive health services post-Roe | Five for the Weekend

BY: - August 13, 2022

“With the overturning of Roe v. Wade, we know that many people are confused and worried about getting the reproductive health care they need and deserve to keep themselves and their families healthy,” Department of Human Services acting Secretary Meg Snead said.

Pa. Dems, abortion advocates see parallels in Kansas abortion rights vote

BY: - August 10, 2022

The constitutional amendment, which was defeated by Kansas voters by a 60-40 margin last week, would have ended the right to an abortion in the state, according to the Kansas Reflector. 

Pgh Planned Parenthood workers say more support, resources needed to keep up with demand

BY: - July 27, 2022

'Right now, if you wanted to get an appointment for an abortion, we’re scheduling for October,' one clinic worker said.

Protesters picket top Pa. House leader’s office over proposed constitutional amendment on abortion

BY: - July 14, 2022

'This bill will enshrine discrimination into our Constitution,' Lindsey Maulin, of Planned Parenthood Southeastern Pennsylvania said.

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Why the GOP’s amendment gambit on abortion might backfire | John L. Micek

BY: - July 8, 2022

Enraged Pennsylvanians just got a purpose-built focus for their anger -- and there's an election coming up

Abortion is still legal in Pennsylvania. What to know about existing requirements, access

BY: - June 17, 2022

Abortion is still legal in Pennsylvania. Here's what to know about the procedure and existing law in the commonwealth.