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Today at Ms. | August 2, 2022
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Pregnancy as Punishment: The Impact of Abortion Bans on Incarcerated Women and Girls [[link removed]]
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A balloon reading ‘No Forced Birth’ is displayed outside the U.S. Supreme Court on June 21, 2022. (Stefani Reynolds / AFP via Getty Images)
BY CARRIE N. BAKER | The Dobbs decision is falling hard on young and low-income women, who don’t have the resources to travel out of state to obtain abortion healthcare. But an often-overlooked population especially hard hit is incarcerated women and girls, and those on probation and parole.
Close to 900,000 women and girls are under the control of federal, state and local carceral systems in the U.S. Prisons in states banning abortion can entirely block incarcerated pregnant women and girls from seeking abortion healthcare out of state and can even block those on probation and parole from traveling out of state to obtain abortions.
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Want to Protect Abortion? Look to Kansas [[link removed]]
BY SAATVIK AHLUWALIA | On Aug. 2, Kansas voters will decide whether or not to amend the Kansas Constitution to explicitly state that nothing in it creates a right to abortion. If passed, the amendment would allow the state legislature to pass laws banning and restricting abortion. The activists behind the amendment are attempting to overturn a 2019 Kansas Supreme Court decision that protected a woman’s access to abortion.
If anti-abortion extremists are successful in passing the constitutional amendment in Kansas, millions of Americans will be left in an abortion desert.
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Fight Abortion Bans by Boycotting Anti-Choice States [[link removed]]
BY JOHN DAVENPORT | Nothing talks louder than money in the United States. With 21 states well on their way to banning most abortions, the only choice is to fight with a boycott movement bigger than this nation has ever seen.
It may sound impossible, but boycotts have played key roles in effective civil rights movements.
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