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The decision by Utah’s Republican governor to approve legislation that bans abortions clinics is raising concerns about how already overburdened hospitals will accommodate becoming the only place for legal abortions in the state.
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Black Physicians of Utah hosted a panel to discuss the high rate of maternal mortality in women of color, specifically Black women. One Black mother who nearly lost her life also shared her story.
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A bill that would close all Utah abortion clinics by 2024 and limit exceptions to 18 weeks of pregnancy was easily sent through committee by Republicans.
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Utah’s unique culture of perfection might contribute to the prevalence of eating disorders. Some Utah therapists who treat this mental illness have a year-long waitlist.
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Many rural providers in Utah provide care through family practice providers rather than services that are more common in metropolitan hospitals.
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As abortion becomes more restricted across the country, efforts are underway to connect women with abortion medications – a dose of two pills that can be taken at home.
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As the battle for reproductive rights deepens in post-Roe America, a law professor points out, “Colorado is going to be so important in the near future, immediate future, right now."
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With impending lawsuits over abortion access in the state, more young women are seeking permanent solutions to birth control.
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Utah OB-GYNs are now trying to resolve what their world looks like in a post-Roe shifting legal landscape.
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Utah’s abortion trigger law will soon go into effect, with it some pro-abortion advocates fear what this means for reproductive rights while others rejoice.
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When Julie Burkhart learned about the Supreme Court draft opinion that would end abortion protections, she let out an involuntary shriek from her airplane seat. “Because it felt like such a gut punch,” she said. “And then after that, getting into the opinion and reading that — it was chilling.”
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A Utah law passed this year requires public schools to provide free menstrual products to students and Hillcrest Junior High School pilots the program.