MedCity News October 20, 2024
Investing in reproductive health is not only a strategic financial move but also a moral imperative. By channeling our investment dollars into the critical areas described above, we can support innovative solutions, expand access to essential services, and uphold the fundamental rights of women across the nation.
By dismantling the federal protections for abortion established by Roe v. Wade, the 2022 Dobbs decision has paved the way for states to impose their own restrictive laws. This has resulted in significant barriers to abortion access, especially in conservative states, with nearly 1 in 3 women of reproductive age – about 21.5 million people – now living in states that either totally ban abortion or heavily restrict it after six weeks.
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