Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy.Even before the new anti-abortion law in Texas, 2021 has already been the worst year in U.S. history for reproductive rights.Most days, Olivia* feels like she’s drowning.
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Fact Check: Texas abortion law doesn't give full 6 weeks to get an abortionGov. Greg Abbott misleadingly suggested the law contains protections for victims of rape or incest. The law's stipulation banning abortions after six weeks does not necessarily mean six weeks from the incident, in the case of rape or incest victims.
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With Texas abortion ban in effect, focus turns to medication abortionJust one week after a law took effect in Texas that bans nearly all abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, the state is close to enacting another restriction on abortion. We are Watching... Texas WomensMarch2021 Report all gop lawmakers of providing abortion money for their mistresses lmao More Big Government.
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With Texas SB 8, Abortion Doulas Are More Important Than EverThis year has already been the worst in U.S. history for reproductive rights.
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Texas governor vows to 'eliminate' rapists in defense of abortion lawGovernor Greg Abbott said that the state will 'eliminate all rapists from the streets of Texas by aggressively going out and arresting them.' In 1871 the Congress passed the Ku Klux Klan Act to stop what Abbott is trying to revive...sending racist militia (slave/women catchers) to stop women from having a safe abortion and to stop Black people from voting safely. Would it be safe to say that Abbott is Klan Those who've lived in countries run by autocrats have heard this shit a million times - not that this is an autocracy, just an increasingly broke democracy. Good to practice, though! '[Rational Concern] is not a problem because [Impossible Claim], [Appeal to Authority].' 🙄 He might be suffering from Trump syndrome 🤔
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Supreme Court precedents offer DOJ lots of options to challenge Texas abortion law'There are cases in which SCOTUS said you cannot give governmental power over peoples' lives or liberty to private bodies, that have no public accountability,' Laurence Tribe on how precedents offer DOJ options to challenge Texas abortion law.
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How the case of one bar's liquor license could bring down the new Texas abortion banRachel Maddow tells the story of how Cambridge, Massachusetts bar, Grendel's Den, whose case to obtain a liquor license over the objections of a neighboring church was argued before the Supreme Court and won by Harvard Law professor Laurence Tribe, setting a precedent that could put an end to the new Texas abortion ban. wow I BELEIVE THE MAYOR OF FORT WORTH HAS BEEN MURDERED... IT WILL GO DOWN IN HISTORY AS AN ASSASSINATION. SHE WAS TRYING TO HELP ME. SHE WIYLD TELL ME EVERY SINGLE DAY HOW THEY COULD NOT TREAT ME LIKE THEY DO.. I certainly hope so! Most women do not even realize they are pregnant until at least 8 weeks I speak from experience & making 6 weeks it not going to work & should have excluded rape & incest cases for longer period
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