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Jan 09, 2026
Jan 09, 2026

Alabama Court Rules Against Midwives and Birth Centers in Challenge to Restrictive Hospital Licensing Rules, But Case Will Continue

Pregnant Alabamians will still be able to receive birth center-based care while this case continues.
Issue Areas: Gender Justice
May 02, 2025
May 02, 2025

Alabama Court Blocks Attempt to Impose Onerous, Unnecessary Hospital Regulations on Midwives and Birth Centers

Issue Areas: Gender Justice
May 01, 2025
May 01, 2025

Governor Ivey Signs Alabama Maternal Healthcare Act into Law, Allowing Medicaid Coverage for Pregnant People

Issue Areas: Gender Justice
Apr 01, 2025
Apr 01, 2025

Federal Court Rules People Cannot be Prosecuted for Helping Pregnant Alabamians Obtain Out-of-State Abortions

Issue Areas: Gender Justice

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