Tori Gantz
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Hearst Foundation Fellow

Tori Gantz expects to graduate from Arizona State University’s Barrett, the Honors College, in December 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a certificate in sociolegal studies. Gantz has interned as a reporter with The Arizona Republic, PolitiFact and the Arizona Capitol Times. They like to read poetry, ski and listen to live music.

Las redes mexicanas de píldoras abortivas cruzan la frontera de EE. UU. para ayudar a inmigrantes sin acceso al aborto

México despenalizó el aborto justo antes de que Estados Unidos hiciera lo contrario y pusiera fin a casi 50 años de derechos federales al aborto. Desde entonces, activistas han ayudado a personas del lado estadounidense a obtener píldoras abortivas, especialmente a las poblaciones inmigrantes vulnerables a las que se les ha impedido el acceso.

Mexican abortion-pill networks reach across U.S. border to help immigrants without access

Mexico decriminalized abortion just before the United States went the opposite way and ended federal abortion rights. Now activists are helping people in the U.S. get abortion pills to those in need via cross-border underground networks.

‘This is a long game’: A year after Roe, abortion access fight moves to blue states like New Mexico

As more states pass abortion bans, providers and patients have flocked to New Mexico, a sanctuary for abortion rights. The anti-abortion movement has followed.
Anti-abortion advocate Mark Lee Dickson speaks at a Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn meeting at Vineyard Church of Prescott Valley in Arizona on June 11, 2023. (Photo by Mingson Lau/News21)

‘Abortion-free America’: Initiative seeks more ‘sanctuary cities for the unborn’ across U.S.

Texas pastor Mark Lee Dickson travels the country working to create more “sanctuary cities for the unborn” – with a goal of banishing abortion from America.