She was also charged with concealing birth, a misdemeanor, but was not convicted on that charge.

Rousseau’s case fits an emerging pattern where #women are swept up in #criminalization – even in states where #abortion is legal – by prosecutors reaching for antiquated statutes or laws that were never intended to punish #pregnant women & those experiencing #pregnancy loss or birth, including abuse of a corpse, child neglect or even homicide, acc/to several abortion #law experts….

#MaleSupremacy

“There’s been a really dedicated effort to #criminalize #pregnancy outcomes alongside #abortion,” said the legal director of nonprofit Pregnancy Justice, Karen Thompson.

There has been a notable uptick in these cases, in a separate but parallel lane to cases linked to stricter anti-abortion laws, since #SCOTUS overturned #RoeVWade in 2022 & stripped the federal constitutional right to abortion, the experts said.

#law #ReproductiveRights #privacy #MaleSupremacy #ChristianEvangelism #FarRight

A stillbirth & #Facebook post expressing her grief landed her in prison for >2 years. Experts say it’s part of a pattern

…Rousseau was arrested & charged with felony manslaughter before she was convicted in Nevada, where #abortion is LEGAL, under what legal experts say is a vague & broadly written statute that makes it a crime for any woman to take drugs [she only took cinnamon] with the intent to terminate a pregnancy.…

#SCOTUS #law #ReproductiveRights #MaleSupremacy
cnn.com/2026/05/16/us/abortion…

Employment Agency Pushes “#Discrimination” Cases That Match Trump’s Agenda

Field staff at the #EqualEmployment Opportunity Commission [#EEOC] say they are being pressured to bring politically charged cases, even with little evidence.

#Trump #law #RevengePolitics #CivilRights #WhiteSupremacy #MaleSupremacy #heterosexism #WhiteChristianNationalism
nytimes.com/2026/04/27/us/poli…