The state of Washington is committed to ensuring safe, reliable access to sexual and reproductive healthcare, including gender-affirming care. This brochure shares state agency resources to help patients and providers understand their rights and learn how to access care in Washington.
Department of Health (DOH)
- Sexual and Reproductive Health Program (SRHP) — SRHP works with local, state and national organizations to improve access to quality and comprehensive sexual and reproductive health information and services, including abortion. It receives and manages funding for the Title X Project and the Abortion Access Project.
- Abortion Providers — Information on legal protections, confidentiality and how to find an abortion provider in Washington.
- Washington State Perinatal Collaborative — Information on state abortion laws.
- Birth Control and Emergency Contraception — Types of birth control, emergency contraception and where to get them.
Attorney General’s Office (AGO) – “Know Your Rights”
- Reproductive Health Care — Access to abortion and contraception, including information on insurance coverage, privacy and how pregnant people from other states may receive care in Washington.
- Gender Affirming Care — Information on protecting access to gender-affirming care, including information for young people and where to find providers.
- Shield Act — Details of the Shield Act, including people protected under the law and what services are covered.
- Personal Health Data and Privacy — Information on the My Health My Data Act and companies that must follow it