The dystopian American reality one month after the Roe v Wade reversal
In the month since the supreme court's decision, states have embraced the ability to ban abortion, with both chaotic and predictable consequences
Severe new restrictions upend reproductive care across whole regions of the US. Patients report delays for procedures that were once common and routine, as doctors fear vague new laws with criminal penalties. A 10-year-old rape victim was forced to travel out of state to terminate a pregnancy. And activists promise more draconian restrictions to come.
In the month since the supreme court bombshell that ended the right to abortion, this picture is the new American reality, as states across the south and midwest embrace their new ability to ban abortion - at times without exception. The consequences have been both chaotic and predictable.
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