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The reality of abortion bans hits home [View all] tulipsandroses Nov 2022 OP
Keep us posted. Maybe some of us DUer will chip in. usaf-vet Nov 2022 #1
Come to Michigan. DownriverDem Nov 2022 #2
In 1972, I traveled from Illinois to NYC to get an abortion. ShazzieB Nov 2022 #42
wow....that's sad that you had to spend the night at the greyhound station after a medical procedure Gato Moteado Nov 2022 #52
DeKalb ShazzieB Nov 2022 #59
you rock! Gato Moteado Nov 2022 #60
Sort of, I guess? ShazzieB Nov 2022 #64
so, you live in the burbs now? Gato Moteado Nov 2022 #65
Yes, my spousal unit and I have been living in the burbs for over 30 years now. ShazzieB Nov 2022 #66
probably too late, barbtries Nov 2022 #3
NC bans the procedure after 20.5 weeks. mwooldri Nov 2022 #9
that is a consideration. barbtries Nov 2022 #16
My first thought was Planned Parenthood in Asheville... paleotn Nov 2022 #13
give the republicans a few more months barbtries Nov 2022 #15
Exactly. paleotn Nov 2022 #17
Michigan passed DownriverDem Nov 2022 #53
go Michigan! barbtries Nov 2022 #54
The only way they can now attempt to nullify it in MI is with a federal abortion ban. roamer65 Nov 2022 #61
Wonder how soon we'll have a new "underground railway". calimary Nov 2022 #4
Abortion funds already help people get abortions by providing travel, funding and lodging logistics. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2022 #11
Yes! You can find local funds via the National Network of Abortion Funds... eggplant Nov 2022 #39
And runaway pregnant women laws, with bounties for bagging one. Timeflyer Nov 2022 #14
You didn't know about Texas? You can get 10 grand for turning in anyone involved including the Uber Hekate Nov 2022 #41
Happening now Hekate Nov 2022 #40
would coming to Virginia be cheaper? Youngkin hasn't been able to change our law yet. nt spooky3 Nov 2022 #5
I bet it's much less expensive here in NM triron Nov 2022 #6
Back before claudette Nov 2022 #7
This message was self-deleted by its author Liberty Belle Nov 2022 #8
Have her call her local abortion fund. They will help. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2022 #10
Cheap flights to San Diego, CA from Atlanta: Liberty Belle Nov 2022 #12
Still legal in NC libtheoman Nov 2022 #18
The Brigid Alliance is a resource to find funds and lodging for abortion travel. haele Nov 2022 #19
My sister's name is Brigid, and I will send her this link. How did you find them, Haele? Hekate Nov 2022 #22
As soon as Texas started their bounty, there was a show on charities that help women who need aborti haele Nov 2022 #24
That's good to know. I'm exploring their site now, & have already signed up for emails... Hekate Nov 2022 #27
I have never heard of them DFW Nov 2022 #32
Let us know what you find out. I haven't got that far, and will have to leave for the day soon. Hekate Nov 2022 #36
If I hear from them, I will pass it on to all of DU DFW Nov 2022 #37
Damn wryter2000 Nov 2022 #20
I remember those days. Finding illegal abortion providers and loaning money for it. SharonAnn Nov 2022 #21
Come To Maryland! Deep State Witch Nov 2022 #23
Wow. Getting real, folks. Joinfortmill Nov 2022 #25
People faced barriers like this before Dobbs. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2022 #47
If men got pregnant BidenRocks Nov 2022 #26
If men had to go through any part of gestation, there'd be no more men involved. erronis Nov 2022 #30
Well I read somewhere that the I_UndergroundPanther Nov 2022 #44
Men can get pregnant, and abortion is still an issue. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2022 #46
Some men do. Perhaps you mean if more men could? NullTuples Nov 2022 #48
tulipsandroses .............. Upthevibe Nov 2022 #28
Thank you all for all for the suggestions and resources tulipsandroses Nov 2022 #29
This website might help with wnylib Nov 2022 #33
This site will also help find a facility. Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #56
Charlotte, NC is closer and a hella lot cheaper than NYC Warpy Nov 2022 #31
There are clinics all over NY state wnylib Nov 2022 #34
Even upstate is more expensive than NC Warpy Nov 2022 #38
The black market pipeline is already up and running Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #57
Thanks! That's great to know Warpy Nov 2022 #58
You are a good friend & you've inspired a good thread Hekate Nov 2022 #35
Thank you, and this thread shows why I love DU tulipsandroses Nov 2022 #45
I'm so sorry that she has this extra cost and stress BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 2022 #43
It might be cheaper in Minnesota dflprincess Nov 2022 #49
My friend flew her daughter up from Texas I think ismnotwasm Nov 2022 #50
Makes me wonder when the abortion buses are going to start running. roamer65 Nov 2022 #62
What country is this? yankee87 Nov 2022 #51
... roamer65 Nov 2022 #63
St Louis Metro on the Illinois side is much closer and cheaper Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #55
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