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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFlorida appeals court affirms an order prohibiting a parentless 16-year-old from terminating her
Mark Joseph Stern
@mjs_DC
Florida appeals court affirms an order prohibiting a parentless 16-year-old from terminating her pregnancy on the grounds that she has not proved she is mature enough to get an abortion. So the state will force her to have a child instead. https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/2213
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Florida appeals court affirms an order prohibiting a parentless 16-year-old from terminating her pregnancy on the grounds that she has not proved she is mature enough to get an abortion. So the state will force her to have a child instead. https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/2213
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Florida appeals court affirms an order prohibiting a parentless 16-year-old from terminating her (Original Post)
In It to Win It
Aug 2022
OP
50 Shades Of Blue
(9,999 posts)1. EVIL!
RAB910
(3,501 posts)2. Fucking evil Republican Nazis
secondwind
(16,903 posts)3. WHAT THE HECK......!!
IcyPeas
(21,871 posts)4. did somebody report her? how did this get to the court?
Samrob
(4,298 posts)5. So, she is sufficiently mature enough to have and take care of a baby, but not mature enough not to?
In It to Win It
(8,252 posts)8. I said the same
She's not mature enough to terminate the pregnancy but is mature enough continue the pregnancy and have a baby???
bluestarone
(16,941 posts)6. Is she NOT allowed to leave the state?
Time for the feds to step in, if they can.
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,346 posts)7. Pregnancy does not justify indentured servitude to the state.
Roe, Roe, Roe your vote
against theocracy!
Republicans revoke your rights
and kill democracy!
The radicalized Republican party considers women to be property.
Arazi
(6,829 posts)9. It's enslavement
We need to get very blunt.
Its slavery