A substantial body of evidence shows that restricting access to abortion doesn’t reduce their number, only the risk of deadly outcomes for those who need them
than those of white women, according to the CDC. If people are forced to give birth, they will also be forced to face these risks.in the US who sought an abortion found that those who were denied the procedure had higher rates of anxiety, lower life satisfaction and lower self-esteem in the following weeks than women who received an abortion.
Another consequence of restricted access to abortion is the negative impact on the children born from unwanted pregnancies. According to the, “unwanted pregnancy has been associated with deficits to the subsequent child’s cognitive, emotional and social processes. These children are more likely to experience negative long-term outcomes in adulthood, such as an increased likelihood of engaging in criminal behavior, dependency on public assistance, and having an unstable marriage.
Should Roe v Wade be repealed, it won’t make it illegal to have an abortion in the US as a whole, but some states will ban it. The Supreme Court draft decision comes on the heels of theThirteen states have so-called trigger laws ready that would effectively ban all abortions as soon as Roe v Wade is overturned. Another nine states have existing laws banning abortion that became unenforceable when Roe v Wade was passed but that will likely go back into effect if it is repealed.
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