LA for Choice

06/27/2022

Hi everyone - hope you're taking care. We're so grateful for the recent volunteer interest, but no clinics in the area have requested our presence at this time. We strongly encourage those of you in CA to explore practical support volunteer opportunities with Access Reproductive Justice: https://accessrj.org/case-study/access-reproductive-justice-practical-support-volunteer/

11/01/2018

If a woman wants an abortion but is unable to get one, the children she already has experience poorer development and socioeconomic well-being compared with the children of women who did receive an abortion. For instance, they were more likely to live in poverty and to experience food insecurity.

10/04/2018

Remembering Rosie Jiminez, the first victim of the Hyde Amendment, who died 41 years ago today.

Thirty-eight years ago, a young McAllen woman named Rosie Jimenez died of an illegal abortion. Today her story is more relevant than ever.

08/07/2018

Thanks to Brit + Co for featuring LA For Choice so comprehensively in this article about the realities of clinic defense! To learn more about clinic escorting and get on the list for a training with us if you live in the LA County area, email [email protected]

Across the country, women are volunteering their time to make abortion patients feel safe in the face of opposition.

04/13/2018

The fight over choice is happening in the states.

04/09/2018

Thank you John Oliver!

We're so excited that John Oliver spent 21 minutes exposing fake clinics on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver! https://ladypartsjusticeleague.com/lpjl-daily-takedown-april-9th-2018/

02/18/2018

“I am traveling home to vote to repeal the Eighth Amendment on behalf of all the women and girls in Ireland who do not have a choice about what happens to their bodies.”

02/17/2018

Yes!! Finally free! Pregnancy loss is NOT a crime. We are thrilled for Teodora, but sad for the 11 years she lost to a misogynistic judicial system.

Teodora del Carmen Vásquez’s 30-year sentence under country’s total ban on abortions is commuted

02/04/2018

I have a 15-year-old son who I love dearly but have struggled to support for the majority of his life — a reminder every day of the lie I was told by a crisis pregnancy center that manipulated my decision making. A lie that vulnerable women and girls…

02/01/2018

to an amazing night at ’s Shout Your Abortion event! We had amazing opportunities all month long to reflect on the current state of reproductive rights in honor of Roe v. Wade’s 45th anniversary.