1. ¿Qué estados tienen leyes que permiten el aborto en casos de violación o incesto?
The majority of states in the U.S. have laws allowing abortion in cases of rape or incest. Specifically, the following states have passed laws allowing abortion in cases of rape or incest: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
2. ¿Qué estados tienen leyes que exigen el consentimiento de los padres para menores que buscan un aborto?
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah , Vermont , Virginia , Washington , West Virginia , Wisconsin and Wyoming.
3. ¿Qué estados tienen leyes que restringen el aborto después de cierta edad gestacional?
As of 2019, the following states have laws restricting abortion after a certain gestational age: Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Texas.
4. ¿Qué estados enfrentan actualmente desafíos legales a sus leyes de aborto?
Some states currently facing legal challenges to their abortion laws include Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Georgia, Kentucky, Ohio, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Texas.
5. ¿Cómo han impactado las decisiones judiciales sobre el aborto en el acceso en diferentes estados?
Court decisions regarding abortion have had a significant impact on access to abortion services in different states. In a number of cases, including Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, the Supreme Court has ruled that states cannot place an undue burden on women seeking abortions. However, in the wake of these decisions, many states have passed laws designed to limit access to abortion services by placing restrictions on when and where abortions can be performed. These laws have made accessing abortion services more difficult in many states, particularly for women living in rural areas or those with limited financial resources.
6. ¿Qué estados han aprobado proyectos de ley sobre latidos del corazón que prohíben los abortos después de que se detecta el latido del corazón del feto?
Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina and Utah have all passed heartbeat bills that prohibit abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected.
7. ¿Qué estados han aprobado recientemente leyes que protegen a los proveedores de abortos del acoso?
Some states that have recently passed laws protecting abortion providers from harassment include: New York, California, Illinois, Maine, Nevada, and Virginia.
8. ¿Qué estado tiene las leyes de aborto más restrictivas de EE. UU.?
The state with the most restrictive abortion laws in the U.S. is Mississippi, where abortion is banned after 15 weeks of pregnancy, with some exceptions.
9. ¿Qué estados permiten que las mujeres aborten sin la derivación o aprobación de un médico?
The following states allow women to obtain abortions without a doctor’s referral or approval: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and Washington DC.
10. ¿En qué estados pueden los farmacéuticos negarse a surtir una receta de un medicamento que induce el aborto?
As of 2021, Arkansas, Idaho, Kentucky, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Utah have laws that allow pharmacists to refuse to fill prescriptions for abortion-inducing medications. Several other states have laws that allow refusal based on religious or moral beliefs.
11. ¿En qué estados existen protecciones legales para las trabajadoras embarazadas?
As of December 2020, there are currently 15 states with legal protections for pregnant workers: Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Texas and West Virginia.
12. ¿En qué estados se utiliza la telemedicina para realizar abortos?
Telemedicine is currently used to provide abortions in 11 states including Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington.
13. ¿En qué estados los planes de seguro no cubren los servicios de aborto?
In some states, insurance plans do not cover abortion services. Examples of these states include Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Utah. However, some of these states may provide exceptions in certain circumstances.
14. ¿En qué estados existen restricciones sobre el uso de fondos públicos para abortos?
The following states have restrictions on public funding for abortions: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin.
15. ¿En qué estados las aseguradoras privadas tienen que cubrir los servicios de aborto?
Private insurers are not required to cover abortion services in any states, but 21 states and the District of Columbia have laws that require insurance companies to cover certain abortion services. These states are Alaska, California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
16. ¿En qué estados pueden los empleadores negar a sus empleadas la cobertura del seguro médico para abortos?
The majority of states do not require employers to provide health insurance coverage for abortions, although some have laws that require them to do so. States that allow employers to deny coverage for abortions include Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin.
17. ¿En qué estados los proveedores de atención médica deben proporcionar información médicamente precisa sobre los servicios de aborto?
Generally, all states must provide accurate and objective information about the risks and benefits of abortion. However, some states may have additional laws that require health care providers to provide specific types of information about abortion services. Examples of this include informed consent laws, which require providers to provide patients with certain written materials before they can receive an abortion.
18. ¿Qué estados exigen que las mujeres que buscan un aborto se sometan a asesoramiento obligatorio o períodos de espera?
The states that currently require women seeking an abortion to undergo mandatory counseling or wait periods are Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin.
19. ¿Qué estados brindan acceso a abortos autogestionados seguros y legales?
Currently, eleven states (California, Colorado, Maine, New York, New Jersey, Hawaii, Oregon, Oklahoma, Washington, Vermont, and New Hampshire) are known to provide access to safe and legal self-managed abortions.
20. ¿Qué estados exigen que los proveedores de atención médica ofrezcan a las pacientes información sobre los riesgos y beneficios del aborto?
Currently, as of June 2020, the states that require health care providers to offer information about the risks and benefits of abortion include Alaska, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, and Washington.