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Avow Will Continue Building Power for Reproductive Justice Alongside Texans, Even as Abbott Signs Fourth Abortion Ban Into Law
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2025 CONTACT: Emily Witt (she/her), [email protected] TEXAS – Gov. Abbott yesterday signed House Bill 7, legislation crafted to ban the

We Are Still Here: Survivors of Texas’s Abortion Ban Speak Out
This week marks 4 years since Texas’ first abortion ban, which passed almost a year before the Dobbs decision. Texas was the first state to

As goes Texas, goes the nation
Our bodies are the first site of governance. Throughout history, those in power have consolidated control by deciding who governs whom, who can reproduce and

Special Session: Redistricting, Abortion Bans, and Bad Governance
We deserve a government that works for us. Instead, we are watching the same extremists who banned abortion spend the latest special session gerrymandering maps

Why the Far Right Fears a Big-Tent Abortion Movement and Why Texas Is Ground Zero
If there’s one thing the anti-abortion movement understands, it’s the power of culture. That’s why they’ve spent decades crafting a narrative rooted in fear, shame,

Reproductive Justice Is Our Strategy — Powerbuilding Is Our Path
In Texas, abortion is banned and criminalized, while anti-abortion misinformation, stigma, and disinformation spread unchecked, distorting the truth. Since the passage of SB 8, one