I’ve been saying for decades that women would be imprisoned for abortions—they are in prison already for stillbirths, miscarriages & other pregnancy-related crimes—& anti-abortion advocates kept denying they would be so cruel. The gloves are off. https://t.co/S7PJTLwhbS
"In the United States, the pregnancy-related mortality rate for Afro-descendent women who completed college education or higher is 5.2 times higher than that for white women with the same educational attainment."
So, no, it's not only about classism!
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‼️ Breaking news‼️ We just made history: in a GROUNDBREAKING advancement for #repro health, the @US_FDA just approved Opill, the FIRST-EVER over-the-counter birth control pill. #FreeThePill
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States that have banned abortion, or are likely to, have systematically worse outcomes for mothers and children than states supportive of abortion rights. https://t.co/nSWV9luiuw
"If this decision signals anything bigger than its direct consequences, it is this: No one should get used to their rights," @maryrziegler writes: https://t.co/vc330ZpDeR
“But a small, elite group of White male doctors leading the charge to criminalize abortion is hardly evidence of widespread support for making abortion illegal. And there is little evidence that criminalizing abortion made a dent in its actual practice.” https://t.co/AskbnjIpgT
Today, @CMSgov approved California, Oregon, Florida, and Kentucky to expand Medicaid and CHIP coverage for 12 months postpartum for a total of 126,000 additional parents. This coverage ensures critical postpartum care for those who need it. https://t.co/SqAgKjAaGa
"Whether you believe abortion is a moral thing or not, the evidence is the evidence" says @Tiffany_L_Green
From @sheelahk@NewYorker covering the absence of economic evidence in the leaked SCOTUS draft.
#EconTwitter#RoeVWade
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“Does critical mass theory result in equity? Once you get enough people in the field, do changes automatically occur? The answer is no,” she said. “Changes do not happen on their own.” https://t.co/LXlPeH3zo5 via @nbcnews