09/22/2026
🎙️ Independent abortion providers are human rights defenders.
Independent abortion clinics collectively provide 58% of abortions in the U.S., delivering critical, community-based care every day.
In the latest episode of rePROs Fight Back, ACN Co-Executive Directors Nikki Madsen and Erin Grant talk about the people behind independent abortion care, the realities of this work, and why independent providers are human rights defenders.
Ahead of International Safe Abortion Day on September 28, we’re proud to lift up the independent providers who make abortion care possible in their communities—and the people who stand alongside them.
🎧 Listen to the episode:
Independent abortion clinics collectively provide 58% of abortions in the United States. After 26 weeks of gestation, abortion clinics provide 100% of abortion care in the country. Yet, independent clinics have faced unrelenting attacks to their funding, resources, and physical wellbeing, especial