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In reply to the discussion: BREAKING: Texas Supreme Court pauses lower court's order allowing pregnant woman to have an abortion [View all]MattBaggins
(7,944 posts)25. New York
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BREAKING: Texas Supreme Court pauses lower court's order allowing pregnant woman to have an abortion [View all]
In It to Win It
Dec 2023
OP
mom never talked about her witnessing back alley abortions for her first jobs. wasnt pretty acoording to her.
AllaN01Bear
Dec 2023
#32
I agree, but who wants to go hundreds of miles from home and family for a hospital stay
Walleye
Dec 2023
#53
Too long and she will be looking at a C-section to remove a dead/ non viable fetus.
Hope22
Dec 2023
#63
My granddaughter is in Austin and she needs to come home to Boston but she likes her job there.
CTyankee
Dec 2023
#17
I don't know why my granddaughter is so relaxed about living in Texas. Besides the abortion issue making you
CTyankee
Dec 2023
#43
She has the means to fly home to Boston if need be. And yes, this is called "privilege."
CTyankee
Dec 2023
#79
Not in Texas it has the lowest voter *ACCESS* in the union, Abbott is a dictator
uponit7771
Dec 2023
#27
IMO, as a Texan if the people of Texas continue to support the GOP and their
walkingman
Dec 2023
#20
She is 20 weeks pregnant with a trisomy 18 fetus. She is at risk for gestational diabetes. (Probably not related)
LeftInTX
Dec 2023
#19
Yep. Texas fundies will torture her with the courts ruling that 'life' is more important, regardless of pain or risk.
TheBlackAdder
Dec 2023
#22
"So, boys, how can we uphold the infallible rule of men and protect our reputation here?"
bucolic_frolic
Dec 2023
#37
TX and FL; previews of "GOP" rule. I use quotes because they are domestic terrorists at this point. My
Evolve Dammit
Dec 2023
#44
So true, I read somewhere that giving birth is 20 times more dangerous than an abortion
Walleye
Dec 2023
#54
Paxton and all of those Texas SC justices need to be locked up in a mental institution.
LiberalFighter
Dec 2023
#46
God damn them all to burn forever in hell. May they feel the pain they are inflicting forever.
Scrivener7
Dec 2023
#48
Because, hey, who better to govern a woman's uterus than an old white guy who is a faux-Christian zealot?
PatrickforB
Dec 2023
#60
She needs to get a burner phone, find someone in NM to perform the abortion, and drive or fly there.
diane in sf
Dec 2023
#61
pure evil-- fuck the GOP and their war on women. May they all be voted out ASAP
LymphocyteLover
Dec 2023
#71
Just declare Texas females as live breeding stock and property of the State and be done with it.
Freethinker65
Dec 2023
#72