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Simat Corp v. Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (2002)

By: Claudia Nunez-Eddy | Published: Nov 13, 2016

In the 2002 case Simat Corp v. Arizona Health Care Containment System, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that the Arizona Health Care Containment…

LawMedicaidAbortion--Law and legislation--United StatesArizona--HistoryBirth control clinics

Ann Trow (Madame Restell) (1812–1878)

By: Rainey Horwitz | Published: Aug 23, 2017

Self-proclaimed female physician Ann Trow was a women’s reproductive health specialist as well as an abortion provider in New York City, New York…

AbortionAbortion servicesPro-choice movementTrials (Abortion)Abortion--Law and legislation--United States
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American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona (1956– )

By: Manar Hajja | Published: Aug 06, 2025

The American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona, or ACLU of Arizona, is an organization that protects individual liberties through support for…

Civil rightsReproductive RightsAbortion, LegalWomen--ArizonaConstitutional law

"Effraenatam" (1588), by Pope Sixtus V

By: Katherine Brind'Amour | Published: Nov 11, 2007

"Effraenatam," the brain-child of Pope Sixtus V, was released as a papal bull in the year 1588. Papal bulls are formal declarations issued by the…

LiteratureSixtus V, Pope, 1520-1590religionReproductionCatholicism

Harris v. McRae (1980)

By: Reem Gerais | Published: Jun 28, 2017

On 30 June 1980, in a five to four decision, the US Supreme Court ruled in the Case Harris v. McRae that the Hyde Amendment of 1976 did not violate…

LawContraceptionUnited States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare, and Related Agencies AppropriationsMedicaidAbortion--Law and legislation--United States

State v. New Times, INC (1973)

By: Claudia Nunez-Eddy | Published: Jun 23, 2017

In the 1973 case State v. New Times, INC, the Arizona Court of Appeals in Phoenix, Arizona, ruled that Arizona Revised Statutes 13-211, 13-212, and…

LawContraceptionBirth control clinicsPlanned Parenthood Federation of AmericaAbortion

1901 Arizona Comstock Law

By: Malladi Lakshmeeramya | Published: Jun 28, 2017

In 1901, the Arizona Territorial Legislature codified territorial law that illegalized advertising, causing, or performing abortions anywhere in…

LawObscenity (Law)Abortion--Law and legislation--United StatesAbortionArizona

Quickening

By: Katherine Brind'Amour | Published: Oct 30, 2007

Quickening, the point at which a pregnant woman can first feel the movements of the growing embryo or fetus, has long been considered a pivotal…

Human DevelopmentethicsReproductionFetusAbortion

The Informed Consent Project

By: Richa Venkatraman | Published: Jun 01, 2021

In 2013, Cynthia Daniels and a team of researchers at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, founded the Informed Consent Project. Daniels…

OrganizationAbortionAbortion, InducedInduced AbortionInformed Consent

Evangelium Vitae (1995), by Pope John Paul II

By: Katherine Brind'Amour, Benjamin Garcia | Published: Nov 11, 2007

The encyclical entitled "Evangelium Vitae," meaning "The Gospel of Life," was promulgated on 25 March 1995 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy. The…

LiteratureJohn Paul II, Pope, 1920-2005religionReproductionCatholicism