
Press
"I sold all my textbooks and still need $200. Now I’m worried about passing my classes and paying for my abortion."
All press inquiries should be directed to our Communications Director, Rachel Roth, at Rachel AT fundabortionnow.org or 617-267-7161.
In preparation for your interview or inquiry, please download our press kit and take a look at the selected press releases and articles, below.
Media Releases
January 24, 2011: Statement on Dr. Gosnell: The Hyde Amendment, poor women, and unsafe abortion
January 21, 2011: Statement on Rep. Chris Smith and his "Taxing Women and Families" Bill
March 22, 2010: Statement regarding health care reform
November 13, 2009: Statement on the Stupak Amendment
September 10, 2009: Statement regarding President Obama's health care reform speech
Selected Media Coverage
9/30/09 Salon.com. “Will you lose insurance coverage for abortion?” by Lynn Harris.
9/21/09 Associated Press. “Abortion-Rights Forces Vexed By Health Care Debate,” by David Crary. (Picked up by more than 70 news sources, including The New York Times and The Washington Post.)
8/20/09 RH Reality Check. “Abortion-Exclusive Health Care Reform is No Reform At All” by Erin Kate Ryan.
8/19/09 Salon.com. “Is a private abortion fund really the answer?” by Judy Berman.
8/10/09 RH Reality Check. “The Bigger Picture: The Politics of Health Reform, Medicaid, and Access to Abortion” Stephanie Poggi.
5/22/2009 Richmond Times-Dispatch. “Op-Ed: Every Woman Should Have Reproductive Choice” by Lindsey Oliver.
5/20/2009 LA Times. “Women’s clinics see rise in calls and visits" by Kimi Yoshino.
5/19/2009 RH Reality Check. “Roundup: Senate Republicans ‘Lower Expectations’ on Supreme Court Nominee Fight” by Emily Douglas.
5/18/2009 New York Times Motherlode Blog. “More Abortions in a Recession” by Lisa Belkin.
3/30/09 Women’s Media Center. “Fire in the Belly—New Series on Reproductive Rights at Feministing.”
3/26/09 Boulder Weekly. “Cover Story: Condition Critical,” by Pamela White.
3/23-3/27/2009 Feministing.com. “Fire in the Belly Series,” by Courtney Martin, ed.
3/24/2009 Associated Press. “Meltdown Impact Extends to abortion, birth control,” by David Crary and Melanie S. Welte.
3/19/2009 NPR (All Things Considered). “Economy Puts Focus on Family Planning,” by Kathy Lohr.
3/10/2009 Chicago Tribune. “Family planning may suffer as economy declines,” by Deborah Shelton.
