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Tennessee City Abandons Effort to Ban Access to Abortion Following ACLU Lawsuit
ACLU
September 10, 2020
City of Mt. Juliet settles lawsuit with carafem
The Chronicle of Mt. Juliet
August 26, 2020
Georgia tried to ban abortions. Pandemic-era telemedicine offers a unique alternative
Scalawag
July 28, 2020
Abortion clinics file for restraining order in federal court
Tennessee Lookout
June 23, 2020
Telemedicine Abortion Gains Momentum During Pandemic
Med Page Today
June 2, 2020
Mt. Juliet moves to lift zoning limits on surgical abortions now offered by carafem after court order
The Tennessean
May 19, 2020
Could Coronavirus Make Telemedicine Abortion The New Normal?
Elle
May 19, 2020
Judge Blocks Ordinance Aimed at Preventing Certain Abortions
New York Times
May 2, 2020
Federal Court strikes down local Tennessee anti-abortion ordinance in ACLU case
ACLU
May 1, 2020
For many women, abortion access was already limited. Then COVID-19 hit
Fast Company
April 28, 2020
Abortion by Telemedicine: A Growing Option as Access to Clinics Wanes
New York Times
April 28, 2020
Abortion clinics expanding virtual options during pandemic
Politico
April 23, 2020
Doctors call for restrictions to be lifted on abortion pills so patients don’t have to travel for care during the coronavirus pandemic
The Insider
April 6, 2020
ACLU files lawsuit against Mt. Juliet over surgical abortion zoning after carafem opening
The Tennessean
December 18, 2019
Tennessee town sued over ordinance targeting abortion clinic
SF Chronicle
December 18, 2019
The abortion war goes local as ACLU lawsuit seeks to thwart town’s abortion ban
The Washington Post
December 18, 2019
Tennessee town sued over ordinance targeting abortion clinic
The Washington Post
December 18, 2019
A Tennessee City Banned Surgical Abortion Within the City Limits. We’re Taking Them to Court.
ACLU
December 18, 2019
I got my IUD at carafem
Medium
September 4, 2019
The Abortion Clinic That Won’t Go Quietly
NY NPR
June 18, 2019
Trendy Health Startups Still Don’t Offer What Women Need
Elemental | A Medium Publication
June 17, 2019
The Subtle Ways Cities Are Restricting Abortion Access
CityLab
June 3, 2019
Catholic Hospitals Can Deny Patients Contraception. This Is My Story.
Rewire
May 24, 2019
Tennessee City Officials Are Using Zoning Rules to Erode Abortion Access
Rewire
March 15, 2019
New Nashville clinic seeks to ‘de-stigmatize’ abortion
The Washington Post
February 28, 2019
New Nashville clinic seeks to ‘de-stigmatize’ abortion
The Wichita Eagle
February 28, 2019
After last Nashville abortion clinic suspends services, new one opens in Mount Juliet
The Tennessean
February 28, 2019
New Nashville Clinic Seeks to ‘De-Stigmatize’ Abortion
The New York Times
February 28, 2019
New Nashville clinic seeks to ‘de-stigmatize’ abortion
The Tribune
February 28, 2019
Carafem runs campaign to remind women of their right to choose to have abortions
The Drum
February 26, 2019
carafem Launches Bold Advertising Campaign, ‘I Choose’, Reminding People of Their Right to Abortion Care
PR Newswire
February 25, 2019
Netflix’s Sex Education Portrays Abortion Accurately
Teen Vogue
January 17, 2019
Carafem, abortion clinic with ‘loud voice,’ opens in Skokie
Chicago Sun Times
October 12, 2018
Abren en Chicago un abortorio-spa “de lujo”: té, pastas y abortos
Actuall
October 11, 2018
Outspoken abortion clinic opens first Chicago-area location
Chicago Tribune
October 9, 2018
carafem Opens Doors in Chicago to Improve Access to Abortion and Birth Control Services in Illinois and Surrounding States
PR Newswire
October 9, 2018
8 TV Shows That Weren’t Afraid to Talk About Abortion
sheknows
September 11, 2018
Emergency Contraception Facts Every Woman Needs To Know
Healthy Way
July 16, 2018
Abortion AMA: What Does The Room Where You Get An Abortion Look Like?
Bustle
July 16, 2018
Have You Ever Visited A Crisis Pregnancy Center? Why The “Free Pregnancy Test” May Not Be Worth It
Madame Noir
June 30, 2018
Fake Pregnancy Centers Popping Up Across The Country Pose A Serious Threat To Black Mothers
Essence Magazine
June 28, 2018
Arkansas Law Could Close Clinics and Effectively Ban Medication Abortion
Teen Vogue
May 29, 2018
Trump moves to ban funding for clinics offering abortion services
CBC
May 18, 2018
When your V Day Needs A Plan-B Day!
BusinessWire
February 13, 2018
What Getting An Abortion Was Like In The 60s, 70s, and 80s Compared To Now
Bustle
January 22, 2018
5 Things Every Woman Needs To Know About Abortions
Women’s Health
January 10, 2018
Self-Induced Abortion Shouldn’t Be Criminalized, American Gynecologists Say
Teen Vogue
January 5, 2018
The Case for Making the Abortion Pill More Accessible
Rewire
November 17, 2017
How Will Trump’s Birth Control Order Affect Women’s Health?
Bustle
October 9, 2017
How the Abortion Pill Works
Teen Vogue
October 5, 2017
The ACLU is half-right about Metro’s violation of free speech
Washington Post
August 20, 2017
From anti-Reagan art to Milo Yiannopoulos: 35 years of controversial ads on Metro
Washington Post
August 18, 2017
Citing Free Speech, A.C.L.U. Sues Washington Metro Over Rejected Ads
New York Times
August 9, 2017
ACLU, PETA, Milo Yiannopoulos, And An Abortion Clinic Make For Unlikely Allies In Suing Metro
DCist
August 9, 2017
WMATA Decision To Remove Ads Unconstitutional
Washingtonian
July 7, 2017
Oregon Abortion Coverage Measure Passes
Reason.com
July 6, 2017
Meet Melissa Grant of carafem
VoyageATL
July 5, 2017
The Science Behind the “Abortion Pill”
Smithsonian
June 23, 2017
Abortion provider opens Augusta office
The Augusta Chronicle
April 5, 2017
Metro Admits Faith-Based Adoption Ads on Buses Violate Policy
DCist
April 4, 2017
carafem Health Expands Southern Presence, Opening Doors in Augusta, Georgia
Business Wire
April 3, 2017
An Abortion Clinic’s Strategy to Reduce Stigma in the South
Georgia Public Broadcasting News
March 23, 2017
What is Carafem? The Abortion & Birth Control Clinic Is Making Waves In Some Communities
Romper
March 20, 2017
A provocative abortion clinic opens in the Bible Belt, with no apologies
STAT
March 20, 2017
What Abortion Providers Want You To Know About Planned Parenthood
Bustle
March 7, 2017
Women concerned about losing affordable birth control
CBS46
February 16, 2017
After Metro Rejected Its Ads, Women’s Clinic Parked Billboard Outside WMATA Headquarters
DCist
January 19, 2017
A Maryland Health Clinic Is Trolling Metro for Rejecting Its Abortion Pill Ads
Washingtonian
January 19, 2017
D.C. Metro Rejects Medication Abortion Ads
Rewire News
January 17, 2017
Metro Has No Good Explanation for Why It Rejected an Abortion Pill Ad as Political
Washingtonian
January 12, 2017
Washington-area clinic carafem barred from advertising in Metro stations
Washington Post
January 6, 2017
Why We Decided to Open an Abortion Clinic in Georgia
Huffington Post
November 21, 2016
Exclusive: Abortion By Prescription Now Rivals Surgery for U.S. Women
Reuters
October 31, 2016
Atlanta’s Newest Abortion Provider Tests Southern Market
WABE: Atlanta’s NPR Station
September 22, 2016
Sexual Health Month: carafem Applauds Latest Customized Birth Control Options
Business Wire
September 14, 2016
Hillary Clinton hails SCOTUS ruling as win for ‘safe, legal’ abortion
CBC Radio-Canada
June 27, 2016
carafem on Focus Atlanta 6/12/16
CW Atlanta
June 12, 2016
carafem Abortion Clinic Fights Censorship with Crowdfunding Campaign to Advertise Abortion and Birth Control in Atlanta
Business Wire
June 6, 2016
Traveling to Get An Abortion is No Vacation
Bustle
May 12, 2016
Abortion Clinic Announces Atlanta Opening with Unapologetic Billboards
Business Wire
May 5, 2016
Girls, If We Can’t Help Each Other, #ThenWhoWill?
HuffPost Women
April 20, 2016
I Love Sex. Good Thing I Don’t Live In Washington, DC.
BUST
April 15, 2016
Pro-life Fanatics Want You to Think Abortion Clinics are Terrifying Places; Here’s What One Really Looks Like
Salon
January 22, 2016
carafem’s ‘Spa-like’ Abortion Clinic Part of New U.S. Trend
CBC News
January 2, 2016
Trading the Taboo
Collective Hub, Issue 28
December 2015
What Happens When You Treat Abortion Patients Like They’re Going to the Spa
ThinkProgress
December 16, 2015
35 Inspiring Feminist Moments From 2015
HuffPost Women
December 9, 2015
Ads For Erectile Dysfunction, Breast Augmentation, No Problem. Where Are The Ads For An Essential Women’s Service?
Salon
November 8, 2015
Maryland Clinic Tackles Stigma: ‘Abortion. Yeah, we do that’
WAMU 88.5
November 6, 2015
Metro Says It Will Run Ads From Abortion-Provider carafem
The Washington Post
October 27, 2015
Melissa Grant Of carafem Talks With Rebecca Cooney About Access To Safe Medical Abortion (podcast)
The Lancet (United States of Health Blog)
October 16, 2015
We Need To Start Using The “A-Word”
iFLIP4
October 2015
ReproMadness podcast, Episode #5
Lady Parts Justice
October 2, 2015
Availability of Medical Abortion in the U.S. Continues to Provide Women Safe Alternative, 15-Years after FDA Approval
Business Wire
September 25, 2015
The Abortion Pill Changed Medicine, And Now is Under Attack
Buzzfeed News
September 17, 2015
We Need to Talk About Abortion
Literally Darling
August 7, 2015
The Abortion Pill (video)
Broadly
August 4, 2015
Google, Adblade Bar Abortion Clinic from Advertising
Rh Reality Check
July 7, 2015
Procedural Change: Lessons from Abroad Craft a New Abortion Care Model in the U.S.
The Mark News
June 9, 2015
‘Abortion.Yeah, We Do That.’– A Look Into a New Model of Abortion Care in the US
The Huffington Post
May 7, 2015
The Feministing Five: Christopher Purdy
Feministing
May 4, 2015
Abortion Provider Carafem Launches Ad Campaign At Metro Stations and Bus Stops
DCist
April 23, 2015
The Comfortable Abortion
Motherboard
April 13, 2015
Maryland ‘spa’ clinic offers new approach to abortion
The Boston Globe
April 11, 2015
Can spa-like surroundings help reduce the stigma surrounding abortion?
Upworthy
April 3, 2015
Carafem Abortion Clinic Fights Negative Stigma By Providing Women With A Comfortable & Safe Experience
Bustle
April 1, 2015
When Providing Abortions in a ‘Spa-Like’ Atmosphere is Progress
CityLab
March 31, 2015
Inside D.C.’s Luxury Abortion Clinic
The Daily Beast
March 31, 2015
Abortion Patients Deserve ‘Spa-Like’ Conditions
Slate
March 31, 2015
This D.C.-Area Clinic Wants To ‘De-Medicalize’ Abortion
The Huffington Post
March 31, 2015
New spa-like abortion clinic is part of a trend to ‘destigmatize’ the procedure
The Washington Post
March 30, 2015
D.C. Entrepreneurs Want to Make Abortion Clinics More Like the Spa; And it’s a great idea
reason.com
March 30, 2015
