Trapped

Mississippi's last abortion clinic, Jackson Women's Health Organization, has been forced to close its doors after the state's ban took effect Thursday. cnn.com/2022/07/08/pol…

The Supreme Court will likely overturn Roe v. Wade, and the legal right to abortion will disappear in half the country. But abortion itself will not. In @nymag's new issue, we’ve compiled a practical guide to accessing an abortion, today and tomorrow: thecut.io/3lCjOtq

Watch these #documentaries that honor the people working to ensure safe and legal abortions: @RachelLoki & @HeidiLoki's '12th & Delaware', @mayitacuevita & @LeahGalant's 'The Provider', @dawnporter's @TrappedDoc, @anniesundberg's 'Reversing Roe' and more. documentary.org/blog/screen-ti…

If Roe v Wade is overturned, the nearest #abortion clinic would be over 400 miles away for many in Mississippi. theguardian.com/world/2022/may…

Health care advocates say they fear the attack on #abortionrights will create additional risks for Black mothers in what was already nothing short of a maternal health crisis. @mayaabrown10 via @CNN cnn.com/2022/04/17/us/…

.@nytimes round-up of states (Republican-led states). nytimes.com/article/aborti…

Did you listen to @jessbruder on @nprfreshair? She shares how the abortion underground is prepping for a post-Roe v. Wade world. npr.org/2022/04/07/109…

Check out the @SheThePeople list of five docs on women’s health, including @TrappedDoc. shethepeople.tv/film-theatre/d…

"For poor & working-class women, a disproportionate number of whom are Black and brown, overturning Roe won’t mean that abortions will end. It will mean that safe & sound abortions in health-care facilities will move further out of reach" @KeeangaYamahtta newyorker.com/news/essay/how…

An important reminder This #ValentinesDay ⬇️ Let’s remember to spread our love to folks who have had abortions or who are in need of care 💗 📸: @AbortionStories

“Abortion restrictions are racist. They directly impact people of color, Black, brown, Indigenous people...people who are trying to make ends meet.” - @LaFronteraFund's Cathy Torres Read from @EWagsterPettus + @LeahMWillingham: abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/m…

From @TIME: Existing Federal Laws Could Protect Abortion Rights Even if Roe Is Overturned time.com/6141517/aborti…

Take the @ACLU test — they said it best: "This fight is urgent, and to better prepare ourselves we must learn all we can about the landscape and history of abortion rights." aclu.org/news/reproduct…

With Roe v. Wade facing its strongest threat in decades, a new poll finds Democrats increasingly view protecting abortion rights as a high priority for the government. (via @NPR) npr.org/2022/01/13/107…

Want to know what’s at stake for abortion access in the U.S. as #SCOTUS considers Mississippi’s abortion ban? Hear directly from abortion providers, people who’ve had abortions, and pro-abortion advocates: apodcastaboutabortion.com/episodes/13-a-…

A Texas statute that bans abortion after six weeks of pregnancy was seemingly undercut by two court rulings, but the reality on the ground has not changed. Read via @nytimes: nytimes.com/2021/12/10/us/…

.@msallisonglenn's @SpeedArtMuseum exhibit is featured in this Best of 2021 round-up by @nytimes, and is the basis of the new #BreeWayyFilm, from director @dawnporter & @mtvdocs (Available to watch on @paramountplus) nytimes.com/2021/12/07/art…

Discover the new doc short #BreeWayyFilm, from @DawnPorter & @MTVdocs. The film shares the story of Amy Sherald’s #BreonnaTaylor portrait that’s helping a community heal. 🎥 🎬 🎞️ Watch now on @ParamountPlus bit.ly/BreeWayy

Directed by @dawnporterm, @WayISeeItFilm comes to select theaters beginning TODAY: thewayiseeittickets.com #TheWayISeeIt

"I was a lawyer before I was a filmmaker. I wasn’t a miserable lawyer. I was perfectly fine. But this is different. This is what I’m supposed to do." Filmmaker (& @Trilogy_Films founder) @dawnporterm profiled in @Lhilgers' latest piece for @nobhillgazette nobhillgazette.com/a-new-dawn/