Lilith Fund’s Testimony on SB 4, In Solidarity with Immigrant Families
Lilith Fund is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that funds abortion and advocates for change through the movement for reproductive justice. Our vision is a Texas where all people have the means and opportunity to plan their futures and families with dignity, respect and community support. SB 4 directly threatens Lilith Fund clients and their communities. […]
We resolve to resist in 2017
As 2016 comes to a close, we are reflecting on our accomplishments this year and our work funding abortion for the last fifteen years in Texas. Thanks to your generosity, we look forward to building an even stronger network of support for our clients and our community in 2017. Will you give $25, $50, $100 or more today to […]
Our Impact in 2016
As we reflect on 2016, we are so grateful for your support. Your incredible dedication to our work has allowed us to accomplish so much this year, and we couldn’t have done it without you. This election cycle has been overwhelming for those of us who, like you, are invested in protecting abortion access. Like […]
In Solidarity with Standing Rock – #NoDAPL
Earlier this week on November 15th, Lilith Fund’s Executive Director, Amanda Williams, and Board Member, Alice Aguilar, joined activists in Austin for the National #NoDAPL (Dakota Access Pipeline) Day of Action. At Lilith Fund, we see the clear connections between reproductive, economic, and environmental justice in our clients’ everyday lives. Low-income families and people of […]
Our Statement on Trump’s Presidential Election
This morning, our country woke up to news that Donald Trump has been elected President of the United States. While we cannot depend on electoral politics alone to bring justice to our communities, Trump’s victory speaks volumes to the systematic racism, bigotry, xenophobia, sexism, and violence that is accepted among [overwhelmingly white] voters in our country. […]
Black Lives Matter
This week, we went to bed and woke up to the news of two more Black men gunned down by police. Their names were added to the growing list of murdered Black Americans immortalized as hashtags. At Lilith Fund, we proudly advocate for change within the reproductive justice framework; therefore, when we learn news of violence […]
Justice for Abortion Access from the Supreme Court Today
This morning the Supreme Court of the United States handed down a historic decision in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, the court case challenging two provisions in House Bill 2, the abortion clinic shutdown law passed following the filibuster three years ago this week. During oral arguments this past March, attorneys representing Whole Woman’s Health argued […]
Lilith Fund’s statement of solidarity on the recent Orlando Shooting
We are in deep mourning after learning of the tragic mass shooting in Orlando, Florida where a man shot and killed 50 people and injured 53 at Pulse, a known LGBTQIA nightclub. Notably, the shooting happened on a Latin dance night, and many of the victims’ names that have been released so far are Latinx. […]
Press Release on Bowl-a-Thon 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 27, 2016 Contact: Amanda Williams [email protected] Texas Abortion Fund Works to Raise $75,000 for Abortion Access Despite Cyber Attacks AUSTIN — This weekend, the Lilith Fund for Reproductive Equity, a Texas abortion fund, is wrapping up a three-month-long community-wide Abortion Access “Bowl-a-Thon” fundraiser with the goal of raising $75,000 for abortion […]
Anti-choice cyber attacks won’t stop us
Last week, the National Network of Abortion Funds (NNAF) was targeted by two apparent anti-choice cyber attacks. Hackers sent emails to supporters with anti-choice propaganda from NNAF email addresses. Because we are working so hard to protect access for ALL people seeking abortion, abortion funds are an obvious target for this kind of attack. And […]
