Abortion Support
World Health Organization Abortion Care Guidelines
“The objective of this guideline is to present the complete set of all WHO recommendations and best practice statements relating to abortion. While legal, regulatory, policy and service-delivery contexts may vary from country to country, the recommendations and best practices described in this document aim to enable evidence-based decision-making with respect to quality abortion care.”-WHO
Abortion Information from the Georgia Department of Public Health
This is the current packet of information on abortion as given through the Georgia Department of Public Health. Please check with your state to see which rights and protocols are legal for you in your area. You can click here for ongoing state to state information on abortion laws.
You can download this digital packet below:
DIY Doula Self-Care for Before, During, and After Your Abortion
Source: The Doula Project
A Guide to Abortion-based Rights Communication
You can download this packet, provided by the IPPF, down below in reference to educating about best practices for communication abortion rights information:
United States Abortion Clinic Locator
From their website: “features the most comprehensive directory of trusted (and verified) abortion service providers and assistance resources in the United States.”
The Miscarriage and Abortion Hotline
From their website: “The M + A Hotline is a team of clinicians with years of experience in caring for Miscarriage and Abortion.”
Blood Moon Zine: A Guide on How to Bleed
Source: Sprout Distro
From the Zine: “This booklet contains a comprehensive list of resources and how to’s for a thorough understanding of your emergency birth control/abortion options. It is written for educational purposes only.”
Crisis Pregnancy Center Map
This map identifies crisis pregnancy centers (also known as "fake women's health centers") in your area. CPCs primarily aim to prevent people from having abortions.
Pro-Choice Spiritual Companions and Support During Abortion
From Abortions Welcome: “We are pro-choice faith leaders committed to accompanying you with love, support, and compassion through your abortion experience.”
Abortion Experiences and Preferences of Transgender, Nonbinary, and Gender Expansive People in the United States
A research paper completed by Heidi Moseson, PhD, MPH; Laura Fix, MSW; Sachiko Ragosta, BA; Hannah Forsberg, MPH; Jen Hastings, MD; Ari Stoeffler, BA; Mitchell R. Lunn, MD, MAS, FASN; Annesa Flentje, MD; Matthew R. Capriotti, PhD; Micah E. Lubensky, PhD; Juno Obedin-Maliver, MD, MPH, MAS
Abortion Positive Coloring Book for Hard Times
Source: Sprout Distro
Free Educational Course on Abortion
Available on Coursera via Emory University’s Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) called “Public Approaches to Abortion”
Guide to Abortion Data Privacy
Source: Digital Defense Fund
National Network of Abortion Funds
From their website: “The National Network of Abortion Funds (NNAF) is determined to build a world where all reproductive options are valued, accessible, and stigma-free.
We believe all people know how to best care for their own bodies and build their own families. And we’re committed to ensuring the conversation about racial, economic, and reproductive justice includes the people most affected by the barriers to abortion access.
We work with our member abortion funds to build a base of collective power. Together with these funds, we organize and add strength to our call.”