An op-ed by Interim Executive Director Sami Alloy Since Donald Trump was re-elected, widespread fear has taken hold of abortion rights supporters that a national abortion ban is on the horizon. Such a ban would end abortion access even in abortion ...
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Self-Managed Abortions: A Brief Overview
Research and story by Pro-Choice Washington staff Clareta Tsang Self-managed abortions are a reality for many people. With the changing legal landscape for abortion access and reproductive freedom in many states, self-managing your care is often ...
Thank you to our 2024 Moving Mountains Auction donors!
We wanted to give a huge thank you to our Moving Mountain Auction donors, and encourage you all to support these wonderful businesses this holiday season! Syncline WinerySeattle Bouldering ProjectCafe JuanitaTreehouse PointSea CreaturesBaleen ...
If the Children Are Our Future, Let’s Help Them
An op-ed by our Organizing Director, Sarah Dixit “Are they actually killing babies after they are born?” asked one of my students from the Spokane school where I teach a weekly teen education and advocacy class. Misinformation, concerned faces, ...
Meet the Artists of Moving Mountains
At Pro-Choice Washington, we believe art has the power to move mountains in the fight for reproductive freedom. That's why Pro-Choice Washington continues to partner with local artists who use their creativity to advance reproductive justice through their ...
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 ...
How Hospital Consolidations Impact Abortion Providers: Q & A
With the rise of health care entity consolidations across Washington state, patients are often left with fewer options for the health care they are seeking, particularly for patients seeking reproductive care, end-of-life care, or gender-affirming ...
Reflections on My Time as Executive Director
It is not easy to sum up a job that has been one of the most challenging and most rewarding adventures of my career. Let’s start with this: On my first official day on the job as the executive director of a reproductive rights organization, Justice Amy ...
Our Bold New Vision
In this vital moment for reproductive and human rights in America, Pro-Choice Washington is proud to announce our first ever five-year strategic plan. It's a bold vision for reproductive rights – one where all women, girls, trans, and gender diverse ...
I had a medication abortion
SAMI ALLOY, Deputy Director In 2018, I had an early miscarriage of a wanted pregnancy after trying for years to conceive. Like the majority of US miscarriage and early abortion patients, I used the medication abortion protocol of mifepristone ...