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# Robin Marty


## Robin Marty


Marty is the director of operations at West Alabama Women’s Center and the author of [The New Handbook for a Post-Roe America.](https://bookshop.org/a/4973/9781609809492)


## Robin Marty


* ![Dr Leah Torres at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on July 22, 2022.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb207f12a8e5c1d18/698a3b55e6e84a4e172afedb/abortion-ban-alabama-clinic.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 24, 2023  
### [What Nine Months Means to a Pregnant Person](https://time.com/6265098/abortion-alabama-clinic-nine-months-after-dobbs/)  
It has now been nine months since abortions were made illegal in the state of Alabama.  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![Director of operations Robin Marty outside the West Alabama Women’s Center on July 11, 2022, the day the clinic reopened as a new nonprofit entity.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbe0ff88f556263e3/698a340e096a94e8ed6accd3/alabama-clinic-after-roe-overturned-robin-marty-sign.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 28, 2022  
### [An Alabama Clinic Reinvents Itself for a Post-_Roe_ World](https://time.com/6200914/alabama-clinic-after-roe-v-wade/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![An examination room at the West Alabama Women's Center, an independent clinic that performed the most abortion procedures in the state last year, in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Nov. 16, 2019. \(Audra Melton/The New York Times\)](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte802332341323df6/698a318201168273ea981d81/West-Alabama-Womens-Center-abortions-roe-v-wade.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 3, 2022  
### [If Roe v. Wade Is Overturned, Our Clinic Will Stop Providing Abortions Immediately. But We Won't Shut Down](https://time.com/6172950/roe-alabama-abortion-clinic-prepares/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![Demonstrators outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., days after the justices declined to block a near-total ban on abortion in Texas, Sept. 4, 2021.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8a80b09b08c1b779/698a1d3e16d88449ffc39c4c/texas-abortion-protest.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 28, 2021  
### [What We Fear in the Wake of the Texas Abortion Law](https://time.com/6101739/abortion-access-alabama/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![Snapshot of twins on the ultrasound at the stage of embryos. Ultrasound of multiple pregnancy in the fourth week. Selective focus.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0bde7ed09bb391c9/698a0be086f68ef5f96ee7eb/abortion-coronavirus.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 24, 2020  
### [How Anti-Abortion Activists Are Taking Advantage of the Coronavirus Crisis](https://time.com/5808471/coronavirus-abortion-access/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
* ![Women take part in a protest against HB314, the abortion ban bill, at the Alabama State House](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltaaa34f08d1d52b26/698949fe7cdbac625fd5f884/roe-v-wade-alabama-abortion-ban.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 16, 2019  
### [Alabama's Abortion Law Won't Change Anything — But Only Because the Reality Was Already Bad](https://time.com/5590420/alabama-abortion-law-roe/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![Pro-choice activists demonstrate in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, on March 20, 2018.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4d64b35f6ebba521/698943258fd2ee601535d90d/abortion-emergency-fund-rights.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 14, 2019  
### [The Case for Starting an Emergency Abortion Fund](https://time.com/5500612/emergency-abortion-fund/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)

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