{"id":3567,"date":"2025-07-18T20:09:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T03:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/?p=3567"},"modified":"2025-07-18T20:09:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T03:09:18","slug":"republicans-wanted-fewer-abortions-and-more-births-they-are-getting-the-opposite-opinion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2025\/07\/18\/republicans-wanted-fewer-abortions-and-more-births-they-are-getting-the-opposite-opinion\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans wanted fewer abortions and more births. They are getting the opposite &#8211; Opinion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dcr-15rw6c2\">D<\/span>obbs v Jackson Women\u2019s Health Organization, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/us-supreme-court\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">US supreme court<\/a> case that rescinded the constitutional right to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/abortion\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">abortion<\/a>, is failing on its own terms. Since the ruling, in June 2022, the number of abortions in the US has risen. Support for reproductive rights is on the upswing. And the rate of voluntary sterilization among young women \u2013 a repudiation of Trumpian pronatalism, if a desperate one \u2013 jumped abruptly after Dobbs, and there\u2019s no reason to believe it will drop off.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>This year, Republican lawmakers in <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/healthcare\/5217297-republican-state-lawmakers-abortion-homicide-bills\/\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">at least 10 states<\/a> introduced bills defining abortion as homicide, and, for the first time, criminalizing both the provider and the patient.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMothers living in states that banned abortion were nearly twice as likely to die during pregnancy, childbirth, or soon after giving birth\u201d as mothers living in states where abortion was legal and accessible, reports the <a href=\"https:\/\/thegepi.org\/maternal-mortality-abortion-bans\/\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Gender Equity Policy Institute<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2025\/jul\/17\/republicans-abortions-dobbs-births\">The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dobbs v Jackson Women\u2019s Health Organization, the US supreme court case that rescinded the constitutional right to abortion, is failing on its own terms. Since the ruling, in June 2022, the number of abortions in the US has risen. Support for reproductive rights is on the upswing. And the rate of voluntary sterilization among young &#8230; <a title=\"Republicans wanted fewer abortions and more births. They are getting the opposite &#8211; Opinion\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/2025\/07\/18\/republicans-wanted-fewer-abortions-and-more-births-they-are-getting-the-opposite-opinion\/\" aria-label=\"More on Republicans wanted fewer abortions and more births. They are getting the opposite &#8211; Opinion\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[529,194,555,450,575,139,327],"class_list":["post-3567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-abortion-as-homicide","tag-dobbs","tag-increase-in-sterilizations","tag-maternal-mortality","tag-prosecuting-doctors","tag-prosecuting-women","tag-punishing-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3567"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3568,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3567\/revisions\/3568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}