Excerpt from Seattle Times story, originally published January 22, 2025: Pro-Choice Washington, the host of Wednesday’s rally, is an advocacy organization focused on preserving access to abortion, sexual and reproductive health care. This year, its ...
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Abortion rights advocates rally as concerns grow over federal restrictions
Excerpt from The Spokesman-Review story, originally published January 23: Sami Alloy, interim executive director of Pro-Choice Washington, called on lawmakers to pass legislation “that will affirm Washington’s legal protections and safeguard our rights ...
Pro-choice Advocates Rally in Washington
Excerpt from King 5 story, broadcast January 22, 2025: Dozens of pro-choice activists gathered on the legislative steps Wednesday, rallying to advocate for reproductive rights and urging lawmakers to pass key legislation. The event featured speakers ...
Pro-Choice Washington Statement on President-elect Donald Trump
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Ryan MacDonald, Communications Director ryan@prochoicewashington.org, (206) 624-1990 As a reproductive freedom organization, Pro-Choice Washington is deeply disappointed with the election of Donald Trump as the ...
Two Years Since Dobbs
Monday, June 24, marked two years since the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) eliminated the federal right to abortion when they ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization by a vote of 6-3. The majority's decision was made ...
SCOTUS Rejects Case against Abortion Pills
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) issued a ruling on Thursday, June 13, in the case against abortion pills, also known as mifepristone. The case was brought before the court by anti-abortion groups and doctors ...
SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments in Mifepristone Case
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Ryan MacDonald, Pro-Choice Washington, Communications Director, ryan@prochoicewashington.org, (206) 624-1990 On Tuesday, March 26, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) heard oral arguments on ...
Keep Our Care Act (SB 5241) Passes Washington State Senate
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ryan MacDonald, Pro-Choice Washington, Comms. Director, ryan@prochoicewashington.org, (206) 624-1990Mack Smith, Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates, Communications Manager, (503) 953-3785LaVendrick Smith, ACLU-WA, ...
“Dear Abortion Seekers” Wins Anthem Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ryan MacDonald, ryan@prochoicewashington.org or Sarah Muir, sarahm@cedarriverclinics.org Seattle - The Northwest Abortion and Gender Justice Coalition, an organization of abortion providers, abortion seekers, and community ...
Court Rulings on Medication Abortion
Since April 2023, the medication abortion drug, mifepristone, has been the center of several high-profile court cases and rulings. Mifepristone is one of two drugs used in medication abortion and miscarriage management. More than half of the abortions ...