Planned Parenthood
The same clinic had its windows shot out around the same time last year.
Since Texas banned abortion after six weeks of pregnancy, Dr. Joshua Yap has seen an influx of sometimes desperate patients at his Tulsa clinic.
The Texas law bans abortion once cardiac activity is detected in the fetus, usually around six weeks and before some women even know they are pregnant.
"While anti-abortion lawmakers often cloak their positions in Christian faith, S.B. 8 is theologically unsound."
WHAT'S HAPPENING
âIn less than two days, Texas politicians will have effectively overturned Roe v. Wade,â one petitioner said.
In an undercover video, the GOP candidate for Virginia governor, Glenn Youngkin, talked about not sharing his anti-abortion stance.
The ban on clinics referring women for abortions, which drove Planned Parenthood from the federal family planning program, could take months to undo.
State legislatures with eyes on a Supreme Court showdown have introduced more than 500 bills restricting the procedure.
U.S. District Judge Mary Geiger Lewis wrote that a lawsuit challenging South Carolina's abortion ban is "likely to succeed."
The 8,000 Texans who use Medicaid at Planned Parenthood will have to find new providers during a global pandemic.