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Following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the constitutional right to abortion established Roe v. Wade, theAccording to a June 24 press release from the mayor’s office, the city is working with abortion advocacy group to identify initial steps that the city will take to prepare for the potential influx of out-of-state travelers seeking abortion services.
The announcement also says that DOSW is in the early stages of coordinating with Bay Area advocacy groups and government agencies to assess the types of services that are currently available throughout the region — and to determine what else is needed to prepare for any future rulings that might impact abortion services at a state level.
They’re currently assessing the capacities of abortion services in San Francisco specifically, as well.
A bit dramatic. Guttmacher stats show ~900k abortions/yr. If abortion remains legal in 50% of states, 450k will seek out of state. Assume people travel to their nearest of 25 states, it's 18k to CA. If we only include SF & LA. 9k to SF, which currently supports 14.8MM tourists/yr
Yay! SF is the abortion Capitol!!!
Abortion Tourism is about to become a thing.
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