What to Do When You Need to Do Something
Everyone single person reading this post has some skill, talent, interest, or experience that can contribute to the fight to keep abortion accessible.
10 Ways to Get Involved in Abortion Advocacy
After the SCOTUS leak last week, I was asked what sorts of actions “ordinary people” can take to advocate for abortion access, beyond doom-scrolling or screaming into the void. As someone who has been volunteering at an abortion clinic and for an abortion fund for over six years, I’m typically the person my friends, family members, and colleagues turn to when they want information on anything abortion-related.
Here are ten suggestions ways to get involved:
How to Use Social Media To Fundraise For Abortion
What I learned from my experience managing public relations for that fund is that social media is a powerful fundraising tool. I also learned that there are countless people who care about abortion access and want to help, but they just don’t know how. Here are three ways that you can use social media to most effectively promote abortion funds.
Protecting Yourself from Criminalization for Self-Managed Abortion
Self-managed abortion (SMA) with pills is medically safe and effective throughout early pregnancy, but there is a risk of criminalization in many U.S. states. Although it is impossible to fully eliminate the risk of criminalization when having or planning to have an abortion at home, there are several things you can do to help protect yourself.
12 Ways to Wear Your Support for Abortion Access
When I wear or post photos of myself wearing abortion merch, I am frequently asked “Where did you get that?” Today I am cataloging some of my favorite items that you can get for yourself!
Supporting Abortion Access After ACB's Confirmation
Amy Coney Barrett was just confirmed as a Supreme Court Justice. It’s terrible news for abortion rights in the United States. Here’s how to support the organizations already doing the work.
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