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Abortion has been common in the US since the 18th century -- and debate over it started soon after

  • Written by Treva B. Lindsey, Professor of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, The Ohio State University
Abortion has been common in the US since the 18th century -- and debate over it started soon afterAt New York City's Rockefeller Center, activists hold a series of signs that read 'Legalize Abortion' in March, 1968. Bev Grant/Getty Images

State-by-state battles are heating up in the wake of news that the U.S. Supreme Court appears poised to overrule landmark rulings - Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey - and remove constitutional...

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