Susan Yanow and Kimberley Bullard
Susan Yanow, MSW - A long-time reproductive rights activist, Ms. Yanow was the founding Executive Director of the Abortion Access Project. Ms. Yanow is currently a consultant to a number of reproductive rights and health organizations that work to advance access to abortion, including ANSIRH (Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health) at UCSF, Ibis Reproductive Health, the International Consortium on Medical Abortion (ICMA), the Reproductive Health Access Project (RHAP), and Women on Web. She has also consulted to the Byllye Avery Institute for Social Change, Gynuity, Planned Parenthood New York City, and SisterSong. Ms. Yanow serves on the Boards of the ACLU of Massachusetts, NARAL ProChoice Massachusetts and the Cambridge Commission on the Status of Women.
Kimberly Bullard is a recent graduate of Hampshire College and a reproductive health activist.
Why Did She Wait So Long? Later Abortions and the Implications of the New Nebraska Ban
by Susan Yanow and Kimberley Bullard
September 23, 2010 - 7:00am (Print)
In April 2010, the Nebraska legislature banned abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy for all reasons except for the life and physical health of the mother. The reality is that women need later abortions for many of the same reasons women need any other abortion.
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