A shifting legal landscape, she points out, might also mean that parents should be prepared to participate in the process, should their child seek an abortion. “Especially if access is restricted, more teenagers are going to need their parents to be involved for a variety of reasons. You might need to travel out of state and stay at a hotel. And what teenager is going to be able to do that? You have to ask yourself: If a girl is going to go through these steps, what would you want your role to be as a parent?”