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On Choice, Rhode Island Not Far from Mississippi

On Choice, Rhode Island Not Far from Mississippi

By Jillian Tavares on July 16, 2012

If abortion is legal in a state, but there’s nowhere to have an abortion performed, is it really an option? This hypothetical is quickly becoming a reality for those living in Mississippi. While the situation in Rhode Island isn’t quite that dire, some female leaders here say they are saddened and frightened for the lives [...]

Posted in Featured, Health Care, Rhode Island, Women | Tagged 2012, Abortion, Anti-Choice, Mississippi, New England, Planned Parenthood, Pro-Choice, pro-life, Rep. Ajello, Rep. Macbeth, Rhode Island, Susan Yolen, TRAP law, ultrasound | 3 Responses

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