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“Hey Hey USA, How Many Women Have You Killed Today?”

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From TIME Magazine: “Never Ending Nightmare”

Another day in America with abortion access restrictions.

Stories like the above are becoming, all too sadly, the new normal for women in America right now. This story though, has a bit of a “twist” in a way.

Tara George never wanted an abortion. She and her husband Justin were thrilled when she became pregnant, but unfortunately she was advised:

“The couple had learned their fetus would not likely survive outside the womb. Tara’s OB-GYN told her that if she tried to carry the baby to term, Tara could become dangerously ill or suffer a blood clot that could threaten her life. This was just the beginning of what the couple described as a “never-ending nightmare.” The article then further states: “The couple quickly arranged to travel to Michigan for the procedure. But days later, a Michigan appeals court ruled that county prosecutors in the state could start enforcing the state’s 1931 abortion ban. The Michigan hospital where the Georges had arranged to go had stopped all abortions while they figured out the new legal landscape. For the second time in less than a week, Tara and Justin were being denied an abortion they didn’t want to be

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An Ethereal Girl in a Material World
An Ethereal Girl in a Material World

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