@kaia
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...and then, there will be the thousands of pregnant women that have medical difficulties, when a #NationalAbortionBan is enacted:

via #NBC

"A dramatic rise in pregnant women dying in Texas after abortion ban

Exclusive analysis finds the rate of maternal deaths in Texas increased 56% from 2019 to 2022, compared with just 11% nationwide during the same time period."

(this just as one example)

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/texas-abortion-ban-deaths-pregnant-women-sb8-analysis-rcna171631

...

Pregnancy deaths rose by 56% in Texas after 2021 abortion ban, analysis finds

The number of women in Texas who died while pregnant, during labor or soon after childbirth skyrocketed after the state’s ban on abortion care, a new analysis finds.

^{Erika Edwards (NBC News)}