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Key Articles

Get started with learning more about anti-abortion "crisis pregnancy centers" (CPCs) with these key articles, hand-picked by Reproductive Transparency Now (RTN). For additional media types, including videos, documentaries, research reports, and books, go back to the CPCs 101 main page.

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

"Anti-Abortion Centers Spent Over $600M in One Year. That’s the Tip of the Iceberg."

Garnet Henderson

Rewire News Group

Thursday, December 15, 2022

"How Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Centers Can Claim to Be Medical Clinics and Get Away With It"

Laura C. Morel

Reveal News

Thursday, May 12, 2022

"Pregnant? Need Help? Thay Have an Agenda."

Carly Thomsen, Carrie N. Baker & Zach Levitt

The New York Times

Saturday, February 5, 2022

"Millions in tax dollars flow to anti-abortion centers in US"

Kimberlee Kruesi

Associated Press

Monday, October 19, 2020

Episode 100: "The Crisis Pregnancy Center Scam"

Unladylike Media

Unladylike

Saturday, September 1, 2012

"The Public Health Risks of Crisis Pregnancy Centers"

Joanne D. Rosen

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health

Monday, May 22, 2023

"The Decisions We Forget"

Mark Joseph Stern

Slate

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

"Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Centers Are Collecting Troves of Data That Could Be Weaponized Against Women"

Abigail Abrams & Vera Bergengruen

TIME

Thursday, May 5, 2022

Bonus Episode: "Crisis Pregnancy Centers: Barriers to Repro Health, Rights, and Justice"

Garnet Henderson

ACCESS: A Podcast About Abortion

Friday, October 29, 2021

"Crisis pregnancy centers’ ultrasounds are free. But are they accurate?"

Jennifer Gerson

The 19th News

Thursday, March 1, 2018

"Why Crisis Pregnancy Centers Are Legal but Unethical"

Amy G. Bryant, MD, MSCR & Jonas J. Swartz, MD, MPH

AMA Journal of Ethics

Wednesday, May 1, 2002

"Crisis Pregnancy Centers Seek To Increase Political Clout, Secure Government Subsidy"

Vitoria Lin & Cynthia Dailard

The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy

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