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Fiendish Thingy

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3. Anyone who could pay to travel to Canada, and then could pay for the procedure...

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed May 4, 2022, 01:14 PM

May 2022

Could travel to any US state where abortion is still legal, and could probably get their insurance to cover it.

I mean, it’s a nice sentiment, but how many would truly benefit?

Now, if the Republicans succeed at passing a federal abortion ban…

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A Canadian official says Americans can get abortions there if Roe is overturned [View all] Nevilledog May 2022 OP

That's great for women who can afford a flight... nycbos May 2022 #1

They will likely get a lot of women from red states bordering Canada, that can just drive across. Bev54 May 2022 #6

Watch Republicans pass a bill requiring pregnancy tests at the border... FormerDittoHead May 2022 #2

Anyone who could pay to travel to Canada, and then could pay for the procedure... Fiendish Thingy May 2022 #3

the part of the US b/w Minnesota and Washington State dsc May 2022 #9

Washington won't be outlawing abortion, and I don't think MN will either. Fiendish Thingy May 2022 #10

Good news. Fuck the Gilead States. Magoo48 May 2022 #4

When I lived very close to the border in southern BC, we had many American women come Bev54 May 2022 #5

In Michigan abortion will become a felony if the 1931 law on their books isn't overturned. gldstwmn May 2022 #7

Praise be! NT texasfiddler May 2022 #8