Abortion is completely banned in Tennessee, but you always have options.
This page is here to guide you through locating a clinic, finding financial help, mental health support, or legal guidance.
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Current Abortion Access in Tennessee
As of now, abortion is banned at all stages in Tennessee, with no exceptions for rape, incest, or fetal anomalies. If you’re pregnant and considering abortion, you will need to travel out of state for care.
We know this can feel overwhelming, but there is support. We’re here to help you find a clinic, cover costs, and navigate the journey with compassion and dignity.
Live in Tennessee & Need Help?
Call or text Mountain Access Brigade at (855) 888-MAB8.
Our support line is encrypted and 100% confidential, whether you need funding, travel help, or just someone to talk to.
Additional Resources
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Need help with more than just the procedure? These organizations specialize in logistics like transportation, hotels, and more:
ARC Southeast – For TN patients traveling to southern clinics
Brigid Alliance – Long-distance travel support nationwide
Indigenous Women Rising – Support for Native and Indigenous people
Midwest Access Coalition – Travel help for patients heading to the Midwest
National Abortion Federation (NAF) – National hotline for financial and travel help
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Abortion is a deeply personal experience, and your emotional well-being matters.
These resources offer judgment-free support, whether you need someone to talk to before, during, or after your abortion:
Exhale Pro-Voice – After-abortion textline
All-Options Talkline – 888-493-0092 | Covers abortion, parenting, adoption, and more
Birth Without Bias – Community reviews of reproductive care providers
Abortion Finder: Legal & Immigration FAQs – Help navigating access with immigration concerns
Financial Literacy + Abuse Resources – Coming soon
Guide to Gender Affirming Communication – For providers and loved ones
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You can have a safe abortion at home with pills, even in states with bans. This option may work for people under 13 weeks pregnant and who feel safe managing abortion privately.
Explore your options:
Plan C – Comprehensive info on ordering abortion pills online
Aid Access – Telehealth abortion pills by mail
Cambridge Reproductive Health Consultants – Secure U.S.-based abortion pill access
M+A Hotline – Call/text support for medication abortion or miscarriage
I Need An A – State-by-state abortion options, including pills and clinics
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Feeling unsure about the legal risks? You’re not alone—and there’s support.
Repro Legal Defense Fund – Helps people criminalized for pregnancy outcomes
Abortion Access Legal Fund – Free legal defense + know-your-rights resources
If/When/How – Legal helpline for self-managed abortion
Remember: You have the right to seek abortion care in other states. You cannot be criminalized for traveling for your healthcare.
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