The researchers found after the Dobbs decision there was an immediate increase of 58 sterilization procedures for women or about 5.31 procedures a month per 100,000 people. This is nearly double the previous rate of 2.84 procedures per month for women.

Supposedly not a large increase in vasectomies, which I find strange. I got mine done lol

ynazuma

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When did the bad people start running the country? Absurd

If this blows up in their faces and they lose votes they will backpedal as fast as they can. They don’t believe in this. They believe it will get them votes

Sad

MisterD

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Since the number of stupid people conned to diligently vote against their own interests outnumber the number of smart people choosing to stay at home on voting day.

heavy

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Lol they saw weed coming off the board and want a new way to criminalize a large group of people.

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