Wyoming Legislative Session Wraps Up
The Wyoming Legislature convened in Cheyenne on February 12 and adjourned on March 8. Bill activity in shown in the Laws & Policy section of this website.
The Wyoming Legislature convened in Cheyenne on February 12 and adjourned on March 8. Bill activity in shown in the Laws & Policy section of this website.
Check out this great list of nine ways abortion access builds gender equity (thanks to Ipas for this resource).
The woman who set fire to the Casper abortion clinic was sentenced to five years in prison. She was subsequently ordered to pay nearly $300,000 in restitution.
KFF has released a new publication “Key Facts on Abortion in the United States“. Topics include: What is abortion? How safe are abortions? How often do abortions occur? At what point in pregnancy do abortions occur? Where do people get abortion care? How much do abortions cost? Does private insurance or Medicaid cover abortions? What […]
On October 24, 2023, the Wyoming Secretary of State issued Directive No. 2023-01 instructing County Clerks on interpretation and enforcement of Wyoming’s new “crossover voting” law. If no new legislation is enacted during the 2024 legislative session to change the current laws, County Clerks will follow this Directive, which includes examples of permissible and impermissible […]
Thanks to ongoing legal action, abortion is still legal in Wyoming. Wyoming’s near-total abortion ban which passed during the 2023 legislative session was in effect for three days in mid-March; then during a hearing on March 22, 2023, a district court judge agreed to issue a temporary restraining order barring enforcement of the ban for […]
On July 13, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Opill (norgestrel) tablet for nonprescription use to prevent pregnancy.
This interesting Associated Press article includes information about emergency contraceptives being stocked in vending machines on college campuses.
Daily Kos reports that a Massachusetts woman is suing a crisis pregnancy center after it failed to inform her that her pregnancy was ectopic, a potentially life-threatening condition.
Pharmacist refusals remain a very real obstacle to people getting medications they need. Abortion restrictions and bans are the cause. This yahoo!news report explains the situation.