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  • Roe v. Wade in Peril
  • COVID-19 impact
  • Reproductive Health Impact Study
  • Adding It Up
  • Abortion Worldwide
  • Guttmacher-Lancet Commission
  • U.S. policy resources
  • State policy resources
  • State legislation tracker

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  • Abortion
  • Contraception
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  • Pregnancy
  • Teens

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state policy trends

The Guttmacher Institute monitors and analyzes state policy developments in the United States—including legislative, judicial and executive actions—on a broad range of issues related to sexual and reproductive health and rights. Our “State Policy Trends” analyses provide a concise nationwide overview of state-level policy developments and trends, organized according to issue area. They are published three times a year and cover the first quarter, the first half and the full year

 

March 2022 Policy Analysis

2022 State Legislative Sessions: Abortion Bans and Restrictions on Medication Abortion Dominate

Elizabeth Nash, Lauren Cross and Joerg Dreweke

United States

  • Abortion
February 2022 News Release

US Senate to Vote on Urgently Needed Legislation to Protect People from Barrage of Anti-Abortion Laws

United States

December 2021 Policy Analysis

State Policy Trends 2021: The Worst Year for Abortion Rights in Almost Half a Century

Elizabeth Nash

United States

  • Abortion
  • Contraception
  • Pregnancy
October 2021 Policy Analysis

26 States Are Certain or Likely to Ban Abortion Without Roe: Here’s Which Ones and Why

Elizabeth Nash and Lauren Cross

United States

  • Abortion
October 2021 Infographic

U.S. states have enacted 1,336 abortion restrictions since Roe v. Wade was decided in 1973

United States

  • Abortion
October 2021 Policy Analysis

For the First Time Ever, U.S. States Enacted More Than 100 Abortion Restrictions in a Single Year

Elizabeth Nash

United States

  • Abortion
July 2021 Policy Analysis

State Policy Trends at Midyear 2021: Already the Worst Legislative Year Ever for U.S. Abortion Rights

Elizabeth Nash and Sophia Naide

United States

  • Abortion
  • Teens
December 2020 Policy Analysis

State Policy Trends 2020: Reproductive Health and Rights in a Year Like No Other

Elizabeth Nash, Lizamarie Mohammed, Olivia Cappello and Sophia Naide

United States

  • Abortion
  • Contraception
  • Pregnancy
July 2020 Policy Analysis

Surveying State Executive Orders Impacting Reproductive Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Olivia Cappello

United States

  • Abortion
  • Contraception
  • Pregnancy
July 2020 Policy Analysis

Ohio as a Window Into Recent US Trends on Abortion Access and Restrictions

Elizabeth Nash,American Journal of Public Health

United States

  • Abortion

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