Is abortion legal in Alabama?

Alabama reproductive law: Near-total ban.

Where can I get help in Alabama?

Call the National Abortion Federation hotline 1-800-772-9100, or visit yellowhammerfund.org for a verified abortion fund. The Repro Legal Helpline (1-844-868-2812) provides free legal advice.

Reproductive Rights in Alabama

Crisis hotlines

National Abortion Federation: 1-800-772-9100
Repro Legal Helpline: 1-844-868-2812
RAINN (Sexual Assault): 1-800-656-4673
Crisis Text: Text HOME to 741741

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Self-managed care

Plan C tracks abortion-pill access state by state.

Aid Access provides telehealth abortion-pill services.

Always check the Repro Legal Helpline for legal questions.

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