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The past two weeks have been some of the most difficult days we have experienced as abortion providers. Even before September 1st, this year has been one of the worst years for abortion rights – with 97 abortion restrictions enacted across the U.S – since Roe v. Wade passed in 1973. The most extreme attack has been … Read more

A message from Amy Hagstrom Miller, President & CEO of Whole Woman’s Health Alliance Thursday was a momentous day for Whole Woman’s Health Alliance (WWHA) and abortion rights in the United States. For the first time in 25 years, abortion providers were invited guests of the White House – and I was honored to be among … Read more

Dr. T* is a native Texan and an abortion provider at Whole Woman’s Health of Austin. She fell in love with OB-GYN and knew it was “a critical deficit to not have abortion training.” She went to medical school in Texas and didn’t have any abortion training, despite actively seeking it out. “Even in hospital care, we’d see people with … Read more

A message from, Amy Hagstrom Miller, President & CEO of Whole Woman’s Health Alliance On August, 31st, the waiting rooms in the four Whole Woman’s Health and Whole Woman’s Health Alliance clinics in Texas were filled with patients and their loved ones. Tuesday night, Whole Woman’s Health of Fort Worth finished its last abortion at 11:56pm CST.  A physician … Read more

A note from Amy Hagstrom Miller, President & CEO of Whole Woman’s Health Alliance Today, we called on the Supreme Court for emergency intervention to block Texas’ extreme abortion ban taking effect on September 1st. Today’s filing comes after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals paused all court proceedings in the case and denied the … Read more

Karmann Peters (she/her) – Minnesota Advocacy Coordinator for WWHA I’ve been a reproductive rights advocate in Minnesota for over a decade, so when the UnRestrict Minnesota coalition launched 2 ½ years ago, I was more than eager to get involved. I was blown away by the tenacity and talent that was brought to the table by each organization and member – and I continue to be every day. UnRestrict Minnesota is the largest cross-sector, … Read more

Hope. There isn’t much of it to go around these days, particularly if you are seeking abortion care, an abortion provider, or your rights are being taken away. That’s why Whole Woman’s Health Alliance (WWHA) exists and what sparks our fires every day – to instill hope and inspire action toward a better future. As Fannie Lou Hamer said, “nobody’s … Read more

Whole Woman’s Health of McAllen is the only abortion clinic in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley and is just twenty minutes from the U.S.-Mexico border. For Veronica, it’s her calling. Veronica grew up in the Valley and never knew the clinic existed. When her sister began working at Whole Woman’s Health and told her about a job opening, she applied. That was 12 years … Read more

We are excited to share that a federal district court has permanently blocked several long-standing Indiana abortion restrictions in the comprehensive case WWHA v. Rokita. This is a huge victory for abortion rights just when Indiana and the entire country need it most!   It’s been a long, hard-fought battle. We filed the case in 2019, and the ruling comes after two separate trials were … Read more

From Amy Hagstrom Miller, President & CEO of Whole Woman’s Health Alliance Texas lawmakers passed Senate Bill 8 (SB 8) in May 2021. It is one of the most extreme abortion bans this country has ever seen, and, if it gets enforced, SB 8 would ban abortions as early as six weeks of pregnancy. The … Read more