More Newborns Are Dying Because of Texas’ Abortion Ban
As we already know, Texas’ total abortion ban has endangered many pregnant women’s lives, and, according to a new study published this week, it’s also correlated with a sharp increase in infant mortality across the state. Recall that, almost a year before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and 14 states went on to impose total or near-total bans, Texas enacted S.B. 8, which bans abortion at six weeks and is enforced by the threat of costly civil lawsuits against anyone who provides or helps someone access an abortion. Читать дальше...