On June 24, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending the constitutional right to abortion and jeopardizing abortion access in more than 20 states. Hours after the ruling, state governments and legislatures began implementing abortion trigger bans to outlaw the procedure while pro-abortion rights clinics and activists started suing state governments to block the bans.
The result has been a nation forced into a pit of legal quicksand with laws changing daily between states while larger questions about reproductive health access — like interstate abortion criminalization, data privacy, fertility treatments, miscarriages and emergency contraceptives — remain in limbo.
Healthcare Dive has designed a detailed map and interactive state tracker in an effort to clarify rapidly changing ab