December 15, 2022, 7:30am By Nathaniel Janowitz ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay—Gabriela was 17, pregnant, and out of options. In her hometown in rural Paraguay, Gabriela found a local doctor who offered to give her a clandestine procedure for 3 million guaraníes, or roughly $400. For a senior in high school whose family didn’t know she was pregnant in…
Monthly Archives: December, 2022
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Do I Have to Shave for My Abortion?
Abortion is one of the most common, normal, and safest medical procedures available. Odds are good you know many people who have had an abortion, even if they never talk about it. Yet abortion remains shrouded in secrecy, thanks to right wing attacks that shame abortion-seekers and providers. As a result, people having an abortion…
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Teen Was Raped in State That Has an Abortion Exception
This Teen Was Raped in a State That Has an Abortion Exception. She Still Couldn’t Get One. VICE News Carter Sherman 12-2-22 Legally, if you get pregnant after being raped in Mississippi, you should be able to get an abortion. Although the state has banned almost all abortions, it does permit them in cases of…
