Discussion
It has ALWAYS been that Black + Brown ppl are disproportionately harmed by abortion bans
+ now they are ofc not only harmed most in every way
incl disproportionate maternal death and infant mortality rates
to say nothing of criminalization + ICE.
Thread, + see stories in quoteskeet.
RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:kjklbsuepdppuppsfluytydl/post/3mhikji4vbs2i
I have a question kinda on topic, did you do a thread on Twitter, years ago, about how all men are responsible for abortions?
I think I know what thread you mean and that wasn't me. I don't write things in "all [a gender]" language if for no other reason than because I don't do gender extremist language like that + because I'm less concerned about that shit than what we can all do to make things better for all humans now.
(also not all men have penises and not all people with penises are men)
this is from THIS WEEK (but data like this has been coming out since before Dobbs)
Abortion bans led to higher pr...
“When you’re told you cannot have ownership over your body, how is that affecting Black girls & women? It’s affecting every part of their lived experience,” said Jameta Nicole Barlow, PhD, MPH
More than 60% of those who seek abortions are people of color & about 1/2 below the federal poverty line
apa.org/monitor/2023/0...
Research suggests that due to racial bias, medical providers often fail to take Black patients’ pain seriously.. data also indicate that some women of color may be more likely to attempt abortions at home if they face barriers to receiving care. I
Black and American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) women ages 18-49 are more likely than other groups to live in states with abortion bans and restrictions.
"People of color may be at increased risk for criminalization in the post-Roe environment." Uh. yeah.
What are the Implications of t...
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