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Donating to help women get abortions is a First Amendment right – protected by Supreme Court precedents

  • Written by Lucinda M. Finley, Professor of Law and Director of Appellate Advocacy, University at Buffalo
imageAn abortion provider in San Antonio had to turn patients away after the June 24, 2022, Supreme Court ruling. Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Several Texas abortion funds – which are charities that help people who can’t afford to get an abortion pay for their travel, lodging and medical bills – paused disbursements...

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