NEW ORDINANCES WOULD BAN DRIVING THROUGH CITIES AND COUNTIES EN ROUTE TO ABORTION CARE

NatakuNox@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world – 812 points – New ordinances would ban driving through cities and counties en route to abortion care
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Yup, boarder towns in red states are going to start stopping women as they travel through their towns to make sure they aren't pregnant.

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"They're also trying to create a precedent, kind of bit by bit, establishing that a fetus is a rights-holding person, or an unborn child is a rights-holding person in the law. It's a bid to eventually get that claim before the U.S. Supreme Court," Ziegler said.

This is the really concerning part. You know exactly how the SC would rule on that.

And the state of texas is trying to fend of charges related to an on the clock miscarriage by saying fetuses have no rights, while also pushing some of the toughest pro life laws.

Except not even a full citizen has a right to someone else's body. I'm sure their song would change if they were forced to donate marrow, blood, and kidneys.