Legal Resources
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Always identify as a member of the military when contacting these resources so that you can be directed to the correct legal professionals.
Overview
With so many recent changes to abortion care laws, it is easy to feel overwhelmed if you are a patient, health care provider or legal professional.
The most reliable and up-to-date resources on state laws are the interactive maps at the Guttmacher Instituteor Center for Reproductive Rights.
If/When/How and the Abortion Defense Network are two organizations that coordinate legal resources related to abortion care for patients, health care providers and legal professionals.
Resource for Patients
Resources if you are trying to access abortion care and
- Have Questions
- Are Being Denied Leave
- Are Being Coerced or Ignored by your Health Care Provider
- Are Being Denied an Emergency Abortion
Repro Legal HelpLineopen_in_new
- Call 844-868-2812
- Free, confidential legal advice
- Answers questions about abortion, pregnancy loss, and birth
Repro Legal Defense Fundopen_in_new
- Call 844-463-7533
- Financial assistance for those fighting pregnancy, pregnancy loss, or abortion related charges
Resources for Health Care Providers, Legal Professionals and Military Leadership
Resources if you
- Have questions about providing abortion care
- Have questions about helping personnel obtain abortion care
Abortion Defense Networkopen_in_new
- Ask questions about current state of the laws
- Ask for legal advice
- Request legal representation
- Online legal resources
Abortion Access Legal Defense Fundopen_in_new
Financial assistance for those who have
- Provided information to people/patients about abortion care
- Helped someone obtain an abortion
Pregnancy Justiceopen_in_new
Online resources confronting pregnancy criminalization for
- Healthcare Professionals
- Medical Examiners
- Attorneys
- Policymakers