Policies governing access to abortion in the US vary widely at the state level, particularly in the aftermath of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade in 2022. Since then, a patchwork of laws has emerged, with some states banning or severely restricting abortion care, disproportionately affecting those who cannot afford to take time off work, arrange child care, or travel long distances, which deepens inequities for people already facing economic hardship.