HOW TO GET AN ABORTION IF YOU LIVE IN A STATE THAT RESTRICTS ACCESS TO ABORTION

Alternate routes of access may still be possible. People in these states are getting abortion pills by mail and having medically-safe abortions at home by using:

‍Aid Access -Online consultation for abortion pills by mail

https://aidaccess.org/en/
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Online pharmacies - List of verified pharmacies

https://www.plancpills.org/guide-how-to-get-abortion-pills#what-are-online-pharmacies-how-can-i-order-from-them

Mail forwarding-

https://www.plancpills.org/states/alabama#mail-forwarding

Learn about potential legal risks of accessing pills through alternative suppliers by reading FAQ. You can also contact the free, confidential Repro Legal Helpline to discuss your specific situation.

Call: 844-868-2812

If/When/How - Lawyering for Reproductive Justice

https://www.ifwhenhow.org/

Repro Legal Helpline

website: https://www.reprolegalhelpline.org/sma-contact-the-helpline

Free Legal Assistance (National Advocates for Pregnant Women)

NAPW defends people who are pregnant and attempt to have an abortion, actually have an abortion, or are mistaken as someone who has had an abortion. NAPW is the leading organization providing FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE to people who have been charged with a crime because they sought to have an abortion, because they had an abortion, or because a doctor, police officer or prosecutor thought they had or tried to have an abortion.

website: https://www.nationaladvocatesforpregnantwomen.org/issues/abortion/

call: 212-255-9252

-Do I have a right to privacy? What about HIPPA?

HIPAA Protections for Abortion & Pregnancy-Related Care: Know Your Rights

https://www.nationaladvocatesforpregnantwomen.org/hipaa-protections-for-abortion-pregnancy-related-care-know-your-rights/

Protecting the Privacy and Security of Your Health Information When Using Your Personal Cell Phone or Tablet:

From HSS:

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/guidance/cell-phone-hipaa/index.html

From Electronic Frontier Foundation:

Digital Security and Privacy Tips for People Seeking An Abortion:

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/06/security-and-privacy-tips-people-seeking-abortion

Consejos de seguridad y privacidad para las personas que quieren abortar (Espanol):

https://www.eff.org/es/deeplinks/2022/06/security-and-privacy-tips-people-seeking-abortion

Digital Security and Privacy Tips for Those Involved in Abortion Access:

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/05/digital-security-and-privacy-tips-those-involved-abortion-access

Consejos de seguridad y privacidad digital para los que participan en el acceso al aborto (Espanol):

https://www.eff.org/es/deeplinks/2022/05/digital-security-and-privacy-tips-those-involved-abortion-access

On June 29, 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released new guidance emphasizing that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) provides broad protection against disclosures related to abortion and other sexual and reproductive health care

Guidance on the HIPAA Privacy Rule and Disclosures of Information Relating to Reproductive Health Care:

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/guidance/phi-reproductive-health/index.html

Privacy in the Wake of the Supreme Court's Decision on Roe:

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/06/29/hhs-issues-guidance-to-protect-patient-privacy-in-wake-of-supreme-court-decision-on-roe.html

If you believe a health care provider has violated your rights under HIPAA, you have a right to file a complaint to HHS’s Office of Civil Rights.

If you believe that a HIPAA-covered entity or its business associate violated your (or someone else’s) health information privacy rights or committed another violation of the Privacy, Security, or Breach Notification Rules, you may file a complaint at:

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/filing-a-complaint/index.html

Other options for abortion care:

https://www.plancpills.org/support-resources#support-options

Ways to take action:

https://www.plancpills.org/support-abortion

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