It’s been a challenging year.

So far, by Guttmacher Institute’s count, there have been 51 new abortion restrictions passed in this country — and that’s just so far this year. And thanks, Leftover, for the link.

Teen pregnancies/abortions fall, though not much in the U.S.

Though teen pregnancy rates and the number of abortions have fallen in the U.S. and elsewhere, the U.S. still leads the world in teen pregnancies among 21 countries where data is gathered on such things, says a new Guttmacher Institute study. From the press release: The authors note that U.S. teens face low societal acceptance …

Reproductive rights, around the country:

Guttmacher Institute has a chart that’s current as of June 1, right here: spib_OAL