Today marks 50 years since the Supreme Court established a constitutional right to abortion with
#RoeVWade
, and 212 days since SCOTUS reversed that decision.
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According to
@TheGepi
's new report, pregnant people in states that banned abortion after Dobbs were up to 3x more likely to die during pregnancy, childbirth, or soon after giving birth, and babies were 30% more likely to die in their first month of life.
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One contributing factor, the authors say, is that anti-abortion states are less likely to enact policies, like paid parental leave, which have been shown to improve outcomes for new parents and babies.
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Remember: Being "pro family" and "pro life" means being FOR reproductive choice and access, FOR maternal health, FOR paid family and maternity leave, and FOR affordable and accessible child care, which all contribute to the health and safety of moms and their children.
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@WeAreMPM
Don’t forget the economic impacts of this decision for everyone. Democrats need to run on this
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