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Abortion resistance braces for demands of a post-Roe future
May 17, 2022 | By Claire Galofaro in The Associated Press
The day’s first caller begged for help to cross state lines and end her pregnancy. “Please,” the woman from Texas said in her voicemail. “Anything would be greatly appreciated.”
Three states away, in southern Illinois, Alison Dreith heard the plea and ground a toothpick between her teeth. She’d started chewing them last year as a stress reliever the day Texas all but banned abortions. Now the stick darted across her mouth, left to right, right to left. She felt shaky…
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Clinic for late abortions could open in N.J. next year, one of only a few in the country
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Reproductive justice advocates warn of health care crisis in Louisiana following Planned Parenthood shutdown
Planned Parenthood’s health centers in New Orleans and Baton Rouge will shut down indefinitely at the end of this month, leaving residents throughout the state worried about how the closures …