Text of the #AlabamaAbortionLaw. "It is a matter of public policy in this state that abortion is not health care." "...nearly 40 percent of all abortions are performed through chemical abortion. "legiscan.com/AL/text/HB377/…
"This process can take up to 14 days to complete. Mifepristone is indicated almost exclusively for chemical abortions. Chemical abortions result in complications at a rate four times greater than the rate of complications with surgical abortions."
"No woman shall be charged or held criminally liable under this act for the death of her own unborn child by virtue of the use of an abortifacient drug."
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The tide is turning. A new Rasmussen Reports national survey finds that only 43% of likely U.S. voters oppose the new Texas law that effectively prohibits most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. 46% support the #TexasHeartbeatAct. 11% are undecided. #prolife
#Prolife and #Prochoice, let's help the women who don't want an abortion, but feel they don't have any other choice.
A new Rasmussen Reports national survey finds that only 43% of likely U.S. voters oppose the new Texas law that effectively prohibits most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. 46% support the #TexasAbortionLaw. 11% are undecided. rasmussenreports.com/public_content…
#UnplannedPregnancy in Texas? There are many sources of help. For WIC pregnant woman’s household is increased by the number of infants she is expecting. texaswic.org/apply
Annunciation Maternity Home in Georgetown, TX provides housing and related services to young mothers facing an unplanned pregnancy thematernityhome.org/about-us/
@StudentsforLife "We have also denounced Margaret Sanger’s racist and ableist statements. We commit to dismantling
institutional and structural racism and the very real ways racism affects the health of Black women.” theintell.com/story/opinion/…
@StudentsforLife Former Planned Parenthood Director #FayeWattleton “I think we have deluded ourselves into believing that people don't know that abortion is killing. So any pretense that abortion is not killing is a signal of our ambivalence, a signal that we cannot say yes, it kills a fetus.”
Black employees at #PP reported continuous racist encounters with their white colleagues, "when these instances were reported to the organization’s human resources department, there was 'no meaningful consequence or accountability for racial harm.'"bit.ly/370bLPu
The data in the image below, taken directly from #PlannedParenthood annual reports from 2006 to 2016, reveal that health care services at the nation’s largest abortion business have been dropping for years: