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Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Prevent a more fatal future

Prevent a more fatal future

Elizabeth Hope, Staff Writer January 23, 2024

Since Roe v. Wade was overturned in June 2022, millions of pregnant people have been fighting for their rights and their lives. These individuals have had to seek reproductive help in alternative and unsafe...

Another attack on abortion

Another attack on abortion

Malaki Lingg, Assistant Web Editor April 18, 2023

In the past few years, the Republican Party has become increasingly firm on its “pro-life” stance and has heavily restricted abortion access nationwide. With Roe v. Wade being overturned and SB 8 completely...

Texas laws stomp on free speech

Texas laws stomp on free speech

Luna Infante, Staff Writer April 4, 2023

Texas State Representative Steve Toth recently introduced HB 2690, which seeks to restrict online access to information regarding abortion and abortion materials. This bill is known as the Women and Child...

Leave men out of it

Leave men out of it

Laynie Clark, Managing Editor March 28, 2023

In early 2022, Roe v. Wade was overturned, setting women back decades. Overturning Roe v. Wade gave states the ability to regulate or ban abortion, but what did this mean for Texas? Soon after the decision...

Pro-life movement takes to the street in downtown San Antonio

Pro-life movement takes to the street in downtown San Antonio

Gauri Raje, News Editor January 24, 2023

On the eve of Roe v. Wade’s 50th anniversary, the San Antonio March for Life took place at the Main Plaza in downtown San Antonio. The event occurred six months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe...

Abortion rights protest held downtown on 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade

Abortion rights protest held downtown on 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade

Gauri Raje, News Editor January 24, 2023

On the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, pro-choice citizens from across San Antonio and beyond gathered at 214 W Nueva St. to participate in an abortion rights protest. The protest was a part of several...

Roe v. Wade lives on

Roe v. Wade lives on

Laynie Clark, Managing Editor January 22, 2023

Editor's Note: A previous version of this article incorrectly attributed Mifepristone accessibility to Texans as a means to perform an abortion in the state. Texas law bans abortion in all forms. In...

Is Obergefell v. Hodges next to be overturned?

Is Obergefell v. Hodges next to be overturned?

Editorial Board September 20, 2022

In 2015, the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) legalized same-sex marriage, but the restrictions could return in most states if the court decides, as it did with abortion, that such marriage is not...

The fallout from Roe v. Wade

The fallout from Roe v. Wade

Nate Henneke, Contributing Writer September 6, 2022

“My body, my rights.”  The chants of millions still echo in the wake of the Supreme Court's (SCOTUS) decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. I am writing this piece with the knowledge that I will never...

Overturning fundamental SCOTUS rulings and what this means for the future

Overturning fundamental SCOTUS rulings and what this means for the future

Riley Carroll and Aisla McKay July 6, 2022

When we initially began writing this co-op piece, the majority draft leak intending to overturn the landmark civil rights case Roe v. Wade had just been released. Now that the decision has continued, Roe...

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