We need to know what the hanger means. We all think we know what ... of some 10,000 working-class women who visited birth-control clinics in the late 1920s, found that 10 to 23 percent had had ...

Some were less hateful, but all seemed to miss the point of the coat hanger ... more rare by increasing access to affordable birth control, and by teaching comprehensive sex education in school ...

In December 2015, a 31-year-old Tennessee woman, Anna Yocca, was charged with attempted first-degree murder for allegedly trying to use a coat hanger to ... She gave birth to a very premature ...

Since 2009, the DC Abortion Fund (DCAF), a nonprofit that offers grants to Washington D.C.-area women who can't afford the cost of an abortion, has been giving monthly donors a coat hanger pendant ...

“We ask no coat hangers as the right has adopted and currupted ... fetal abnormality or when a fetus is not expected to survive after birth. The one exemption it does make is when the life ...

In September of this year, Anna Yocca, 31, allegedly attempted to perform an abortion on herself by untwisting a wire coat hanger and inserting ... Eventually, she gave birth to a severely ...

Coat hangers have become a symbol of outdated, unsafe abortions performed before Roe v. Wade. The practice was used as recently as 2015, when a woman was charged with attempted murder, accused of ...