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applegrove

(132,267 posts)
Tue Oct 24, 2023, 03:50 PM Oct 2023

Abortions Are On the Rise Despite State Laws

Abortions Are On the Rise Despite State Laws

October 24, 2023 at 2:56 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 28 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2023/10/24/abortions-are-on-the-rise-despite-state-laws/

"SNIP.........

“More than a year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, one thing seems clear: New state bans have done little so far to deter women from obtaining abortions,” the Wall Street Journal reports.

“Data released Tuesday shows the number of abortions ticked up slightly in the year following the high court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision. That ruling, from June 2022, ended federal protections for the procedure, and paved the way for some 16 states to ban many or most abortions.”

..........SNIP"

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Abortions Are On the Rise Despite State Laws (Original Post) applegrove Oct 2023 OP
I wish there was more data. qwlauren35 Oct 2023 #1
The same occurred to me nitpicked Oct 2023 #2

qwlauren35

(6,309 posts)
1. I wish there was more data.
Tue Oct 24, 2023, 03:54 PM
Oct 2023

Is it in specific states, is it based on the use of RU-482? Are women rushing to make the window?

So many questions.

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