Calls from women who are confused, afraid and sometimes struggling financially continue at area women's health clinics. For rape survivors, to a woman recently diagnosed with advanced cancer and in her first trimester, the fear is real.
Calls from women who are confused, afraid and sometimes struggling financially continue at area women's health clinics. This despite a
It's for that reason why some advocates said removing access to abortion care will have catastrophic impacts on victims of domestic violence, both during the pregnancy and long after. The physical, emotional, and economic toll of pregnancy, childbirth and raising a child can make it harder for survivors to leave.
But calls are coming from all kinds of women, not just abuse and rape survivors. Some are new mothers, still breastfeeding infants. Another pregnancy so soon, they say, is something they just can't handle. In Arkansas, some patients already were headed to a Planned Parenthood clinic in Little Rock to obtain medication-induced abortions when the decision came down last week. Upon arriving, they were sent home.
She said they are desperate, including a patient in her 30s, recently diagnosed with advanced melanoma and in her first trimester., and is going to Indiana, Corwin said, adding that patients who are beyond Indiana's 14-week cutoff are being sent to Illinois or Michigan. "They're simply not able to go anywhere to get this care," she said, adding that the ruling has also created widespread confusion, with pregnant women fearful they could face criminal prosecution."There's a lot of misinformation."
Mississippi's only abortion clinic, which is nicknamed the Pink House because of its bright pink paint job, is facing the prospect of closing if it loses its lawsuit that seeks to block a state law that makes most abortions illegal as of July 7.
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