Bad public policy leads to poor outcomes for pregnant people. Abortion bans make pregnancy riskier.
And the leading cause of death for pregnant and postpartum people is homicide. Most often at the hands of an intimate partner and most frequently with a gun.
Guns also make pregnancy riskier. 1/2
And the leading cause of death for pregnant and postpartum people is homicide. Most often at the hands of an intimate partner and most frequently with a gun.
Guns also make pregnancy riskier. 1/2
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ProPublica
NEW: Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%.
https://propub.li/43487Tj
https://propub.li/43487Tj
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But that is not the country we live in. And people will suffer because of it.
#MOMsky
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