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- cross-posted to:
- texas
- [email protected]
Summary
Texas has seen a spike in abandoned newborns since its abortion ban, with some infants found dead in dumpsters or ditches.
Critics link the rise to reduced access to abortion, cuts to prenatal care, underfunded safe haven programs, and fear of deportation among undocumented women.
Texas Republicans have resisted funding awareness campaigns for safe haven laws, instead allocating $165 million to crisis pregnancy centers that prioritize deterring abortion over aiding women.
The lack of support has drawn condemnation, highlighting the broader consequences of restrictive reproductive policies.
Considering how accurate that is, the /s isn’t even necessary.
Man, i wish. Unfortunately, my Internet points have been affected in the past when i didn’t include the sarcasm notation.
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