Part 1 of 3—Two months after #Dobbs
In addition to violating the #bioethical imperative of #BodilyAutonomy as a fundamental #HumanRight, #abortion restrictions and bans are an effective distraction technique used to keep poor and low-wealth communities at odds.
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1—“Two months without abortion rights” and “DAY 1.” Below, “On June 24th, the Supreme Court allowed a highly restrictive Mississippi state law to stand, effectively overturning Roe v. Wade and 50 years of abortion rights. Thirteen states had previously passed “trigger bans” – laws that were automatically enacted once the ruling became official.”
2—“The dissent:", under it says “The three liberal justices, in their joint dissent, wrote, ‘As of today, this Court holds, a state can always force a woman to give birth, prohibiting even the earliest abortions.’” Below, “Why is bodily autonomy important?” under which is “The right to abortion care is only one part of this bioethical principle and fundamental human right, defining an individual's personal consent to any and all medical care, treatment, intervention, and study of their body as inviolate and undeniable.”
3—“The origins of the right to bodily autonomy:” under is “The right of bodily autonomy was formalized shortly after World War II’s Nuremberg Trials, during which details regarding the medical experimentation, and consequently torture, done by N@z! doctors on nonconsenting, mostly Jewish, prisoners, came to light.”
4—“Examples of bodily autonomy violations in the US” followed by, “The 40-year Tuskegee Syphilis Study promised treatment to Black men suffering from syphilis, but denied those men access to readily available penicillin regimens.” & "The Supreme Court upholds the legality of forced sterilizations, mostly performed on minority women arbitrarily deemed mentally ill or disabled and women under guardianships."
