People need abortion care for so many reasons - emergency care, miscarriage management, or because they want abortion care. <3

Yes, people in 10 states will vote in November on ballot measures that codify abortion access. But 7 of the 10 amendments would enshrine abortion rights only until fetal viability, essentially replicating the Roe framework that left people behind jezebel.com/there-are-10-a… Jezebel

Test & report policies are unreliable and destructive. They are used as another form of surveillance, leading to pregnancy criminalization and family separation that harm low-income, Black, & brown women the most. “People should be concerned. This could happen to any one of us.”

Gestational duration limits and bans on abortion prevent, delay, and inflate the costs of abortion care. This makes it harder to access care and forces some people to have abortions later in pregnancy. #AbortionWithoutLimits

People actually do get abortions in the 7th, 8th & 9th month of pregnancy and that is okay!

There are a lot of reasons someone would have an abortion later in pregnancy, and all of them are none of your fucking business.

The idea of legal limits on something you’re telling people is healthcare is incredibly stigmatizing.

Prosecutors in South Carolina tried to punish Amari Marsh with 20+ years in prison for experiencing a pregnancy loss—but advocates & repro orgs fought back! She is now home and free of criminal charges. But Amari NEVER should have faced this harm in the first place.

[🧵THREAD] It was difficult to get abortion care in the United States before Roe fell, and since it has only gotten harder. I teamed up with Sex Ed with DB to shed light on the various barriers people face when trying to access abortion.

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Everyone's reason for having an abortion is different and every reason is valid. people.com/kelly-bishop-t….

People have abortions at ALL stages of pregnancy, including the 9th month, for all different reasons. And that's okay! 🎨: Liberal Jane

Let’s be clear about what was won here: govt and police can interfere in pregnancy. This leads to criminalization and denials to care.

37% Hispanic women and 33% of Black women report that if they wanted or needed an abortion in the near future, they wouldn’t know where to find information compared to 23% of white women. 🗣️ We all need care. Class, race, immigration status should not get in the way.

This is absolutely devastating. Amber Thurman waited 20 hours for doctors to finally operate on her spreading infection, sinking blood pressure, and failing organs. By then, it was too late. If she had access to timely care, she would still be here. Abortion bans kill people.

"Trimesters are the Easter Bunny. They are the Tooth Fairy. They are Santa Claus, if Santa Claus was a cop and also had failed high school biology." romper.com/pregnancy/supr…

Abortion bans create a chilling effect in medical care, leading to dangerous delays in care until patients face life-threatening complications. Abortion is an essential part of reproductive healthcare that needs to be protected for all patients.

To prepare for abortion meds becoming a controlled substance, Louisiana doctors are running timed drills "sprinting from patient rooms and through halls to the locked medicine closets." They need to see how long it will take to save patients' lives washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/09…

There is no such thing as "post-birth abortion." That’s called infanticide; it is illegal in every state, and no one is advocating for it.

#Reprofreedom is under attack in the US, but state & local governments from TX to NC to MD are fighting back! On 9/24 Congresswoman Nikema Williams Williams will intro a #humanrights resolution commending state & local governments for introducing legislation that declares #AbortionIsAHumanRight.