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Abortion Laws In Every State

Abortion Laws In Every State

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The Onion provides in-depth coverage of how female reproductive rights are mangled, mutilated, and butchered at the state level.

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Alabama

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Basically what you already assume.

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Alaska

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Abortion legal up to 15 weeks after swimming up-river to spawn.

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Arizona

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No one who lives in Arizona is young enough to give birth.

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Arkansas

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Criminalized to protect the sanctity of rape.

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California

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Abortions can only be performed at a licensed wellness center by a trained mystic.

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Colorado

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Legal, both medically and recreationally.

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Connecticut

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Accessible because we worked too hard to get Katie into Yale.

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Delaware

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Whoops! Drove right past it. Might as well get an abortion in New Jersey.

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Florida

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Abortions are primarily carried out by the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad ride at Disney World.

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Georgia

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Woman allowed to kill fetus if done while suicide bombing Planned Parenthood.

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Hawaii

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Though broadly legal, it is against the law to administer abortions by throwing women into a volcano.

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Idaho

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Abortions are illegal unless the Great Potato gives express permission.

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Illinois

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Abortion is one of the few things in Illinois that actually doesn’t make sense to get done for cheaper in Indiana.

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Indiana

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State law requires an ultrasound to be projected on the Jumbotrons of all major sporting events before terminating the pregnancy.

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Iowa

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Every 30 seconds, a new law is passed attempting to ban abortion in the state.

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Kansas

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Mass closures of abortion clinics in this state have deprived thousands of women of not only life-saving medical care, but also one of the few things to do on the weekend here.

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Kentucky

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Mandatory waiting period of nine months.

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Louisiana

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You don’t want to know.

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Maine

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Abortion only allowed in severe cases where the fetus becomes overcooked and rubbery.

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Maryland

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Legal and free for all Congressional aides.

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Massachusetts

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Hey, you fucking come here and say you want to get an abortion to Massachusetts’ face, you fuckin’ prick. It’s permitted, but fuck off.

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Michigan

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The question of abortion is still being decided by Michigan’s top militias.

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Minnesota

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Abortions banned for fetuses not fully thawed.

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Mississippi

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Pregnant mothers must wait nine months to let the state’s shoddy healthcare system kill the baby.

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Missouri

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Mandatory shaming by licensed physician.

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Montana

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Abortion is heavily restricted, but women are welcome to release their delivered infants to roam free in Yellowstone National Park.

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Nebraska

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Abortions are only permitted if the patient agrees to the fetus being suspended in a jar of formaldehyde and put on display at a roadside attraction.

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Nevada

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Only legal in event slot machine lands on three coat hanger icons.

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New Hampshire

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Abortion is consistently ranked as one of the best fall activities in the state.

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New Jersey

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Available for fetuses who just couldn’t cut it in New York.

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New Mexico

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Pregnant women required to give birth to themselves during a ayahuasca trip before abortion.

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New York

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Legal, but it was way cooler in the ’70s.

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North Carolina

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State legislators were so busy trying to keep trans people out of bathrooms, they completely forgot to ban abortion.

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North Dakota

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Often overlooked due to its lack of remarkable features, North Dakota boasts a flourishing abortion sector, including 15,372 abortion sites and billions of pregnancies terminated per year.

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Ohio

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Just keep driving through the night.

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Oklahoma

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Although it has been struck down by the courts, the state has repeatedly tried to pass laws making abortion an act of international terrorism.

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Oregon

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The state allows both abortions and euthanasia, proving the argument that such laws are a slippery slope to allowing people to make their own choices.

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Pennsylvania

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Abortions are allowed, but only on Tuesdays between 4 and 4:15 p.m.

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Rhode Island

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The state is unfortunately too small to accommodate an abortion clinic.

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South Carolina

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Abortion is illegal if the doctor performs an ultrasound and detects a heartbeat anywhere in the room.

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South Dakota

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Abortion heavily restricted with limited exceptions if the life of a man’s property is in danger.

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Tennessee

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Only legal in cases that can inspire a hit country song.

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Texas

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Women who receive an abortion will be given a two-hour head start.

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Utah

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Only legal in event that caffeine use by the mother would result in grave birth defects.

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Vermont

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Bernie Sanders personally comes to your house and gives not just you, but everyone in your family, an abortion.

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Virginia

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Freely available or punishable by death, depending on what county you’re in.

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Washington

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If it keeps you on the Amazon production line, it’s legal baby!

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West Virginia

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Women don’t get pregnant here no more. Something in the water.

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Wisconsin

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Doctors may perform abortions if they testify they were too drunk to legally remember doing it.

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Wyoming

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There are no reproductive laws on the books whatsoever, as in Wyoming women are still legally considered livestock.

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