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  • Op-Ed

    August 25, 2026

    How Abortion Restrictions Exacerbate America’s Affordability Crisis

    In this Ms. Magazine essay, Brittany Fonteno and Dr. Jamila K. Taylor examine how abortion restrictions are deepening America’s affordability crisis, forcing people to navigate rising costs, travel, childcare and lost income simply to access care. They argue that reproductive freedom is not only a matter of health and rights, but also economic security.

  • Op-Ed

    August 17, 2026

    The Danger of Todd Blanche’s Statements on Abortion

    In this TIME Ideas essay, Brittany Fonteno, president and CEO of the National Abortion Federation, examines how Todd Blanche’s statements on abortion could expand federal involvement in reproductive health care, potentially threatening abortion access and creating new risks for patients and providers.

  • August 4, 2026

    Senate committee backs Todd Blanche after clash over President Trump’s ally payout fund
  • June 24, 2026

    On Fourth Anniversary of Dobbs, the National Abortion Federation Releases First Policy Position on Viability Limits Since the Overturning of Roe

    On the fourth anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the National Abortion Federation (NAF) released its first policy position since Roe v. Wade was overturned, affirming abortion access throughout pregnancy and opposing viability limits and arbitrary gestation-based bans.

  • May 22, 2026

    National Abortion Federation Joins Lawsuit to Block Trump-Vance Administration’s $1.776 Billion Slush Fund

    In the most comprehensive case of its kind, the National Abortion Federation (NAF) is joining a broad coalition of organizations and individuals harmed by the Trump-Vance administration in challenging the $1.776 billion so-called “Anti-Weaponization Fund,” which the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) created through a private agreement with President Trump and his family following the president’s own lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

  • May 19, 2026

    Abortion Clinics Saw Rise in Assault, Stalking, Threats of Violence in 2025, According to NAF Annual Report

    The National Abortion Federation (NAF) released its 2025 Violence & Disruption report today, documenting a continued rise in assault, stalking, threats of violence and other forms of targeting against abortion providers and patients across the country.

  • May 14, 2026

    Access to Mifepristone via Telehealth Continues For Now

    Statement from Brittany Fonteno, President and CEO of The National Abortion Federation, on the Supreme Court’s decision to maintain access to mifepristone via telehealth nationwide while litigation proceeds: “The Supreme…

  • May 4, 2026

    NAF Responds as Supreme Court Restores Temporary Nationwide Access to Mifepristone via Telehealth

    Statement from Brittany Fonteno, President and CEO of The National Abortion Federation, on the Supreme Court’s decision to temporarily restore access to mifepristone via telehealth:  “The National Abortion Federation is…

  • May 1, 2026

    NAF Condemns Court Decision Reinstating In-Person Requirement for Abortion Pill

    Statement from Brittany Fonteno, President and CEO of The National Abortion Federation, on the Fifth Circuit’s decision in Louisiana v. FDA:  “The National Abortion Federation strongly condemns the Fifth Circuit’s decision…