Doctors told her she might die but she couldn’t have an abortion under state law until she got sicker, documents show. The Biden administration says failing to act violates a federal law requiring hospitals to provide emergency care.
Hospitals in Two States Denied an Abortion to a Miscarrying Patient. Investigators Say They Broke Federal Law.
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Pregnant women to be handed free vapes by London council
Pregnant women will be handed free vapes by a south London council to stop them spending money on cigarettes.
Pregnant women to be handed free vapes by London council
Louisiana Woman Is Forced Carry Headless Fetus to Term or Travel to Florida for Legal Abortion
Louisiana Woman Is Forced Carry Headless Fetus to Term or Travel to Florida for Legal Abortion
The U.S. already leads wealthy nations in maternal mortality, particularly among people of color. I can’t imagine that doctors being forced to choose between prison and helping patients, or a Nebraska teen being charged with a felony for self-managing her abortion, will improve these conditions. But this is our post-Roe world, where Republicans are pushing to ban birth control and IVF, hospitals are denying rape victims emergency contraception, top anti-abortion activists are romanticizing the new reality of 13-year-old forced parents, and in Louisiana, the state can force you to carry a headless fetus. As horror stories of immeasurable suffering pour in on a near-daily basis, we can’t afford to become desensitized to any of it.
Criminalized abortion will lead to cops investigating miscarriages, advocates say
The end of legal abortion in Wisconsin could lead to law enforcement officers investigating miscarriages, advocates and legal experts say.
Criminalized abortion will lead to cops investigating miscarriages, advocates say
Republicans aren’t even bothering to lie about it anymore. They are now coming for birth control
As much as the National Republican Senatorial Committee would like Republicans to stay away from the abortion issue except to insist they are compassionate and caring about life, it isn’t really working. That line is hardly a natural fit for a party that had a collective hysterical tantrum against Barack Obama’s Affordable Health Care Act and proposes taxing the poor anyway. They are the “Fuck Your Feelings” party, after all, not the empathy and mercy crowd.
Republicans aren’t even bothering to lie about it anymore. They are now coming for birth control