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EPISODE · Dec 26, 2025 · 27 MIN

How Underground Networks Are Helping Provide Abortion Pills Post-Roe

from Body & State · host Sarah Varney

Today in the United States more women opt to use abortion medication than receive a surgical abortion to end a pregnancy. But the future of access to those pills is uncertain. Throughout the country, health care workers, doulas and ordinary people are stepping in to make sure women can still get abortion pills, even where it is banned. We spoke with two of the people involved in these networks. WATCH ON PBS NEWSHOUR: Underground networks for abortion pills appear as states limit access https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/underground-networks-for-abortion-pills-appear-as-states-limit-access 

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