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DoomsdaysCW<p>New York doctor indicted for prescribing <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AbortionPill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbortionPill</span></a> in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Louisiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Louisiana</span></a></p><p>By SARA CLINE and GEOFF MULVIHILL<br>Updated 2:53 PM EST, January 31, 2025</p><p>BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — "A New York doctor was indicted by a Louisiana grand jury on Friday for allegedly prescribing an abortion pill online in the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DeepSouth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DeepSouth</span></a> state, which has one of the strictest near-total <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AbortionBans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbortionBans</span></a> in the country.</p><p>"Grand jurors at the District Court for the Parish of West Baton Rouge issued an indictment against Dr. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MargaretCarpenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MargaretCarpenter</span></a>; her company, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NightingaleMedical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NightingaleMedical</span></a>, PC; and a third person. All three were charged with <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CriminalAbortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalAbortion</span></a> by means of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a>-inducing drugs, a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/felony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>felony</span></a>.</p><p>"The case appears to be the first instance of criminal charges against a doctor accused of sending abortion pills to another state, at least since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RoeVWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RoeVWade</span></a> in 2022 and opened the door for states to have strict anti-abortion laws."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/abortion-indictment-lousiana-new-york-doctor-63ff4d9da8a9b592a7ca4ec7ba538cd3" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/abortion-in</span><span class="invisible">dictment-lousiana-new-york-doctor-63ff4d9da8a9b592a7ca4ec7ba538cd3</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProBirth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProBirth</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AntiabortionLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiabortionLaws</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AntiAbortionLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiAbortionLaws</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HandmaidsTale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HandmaidsTale</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WelcomeToGilead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WelcomeToGilead</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Lizelle Herrera was arrested and jailed for self-inducing an abortion in 2022, and her name and mugshot were quickly broadcast around the world. Three days later, the Starr County prosecutor dropped the charges. But Herrera said the damage had been done.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2024/04/01/482196/texas-woman-charged-with-murder-for-self-induced-abortion-sues-prosecutors/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/court/2024/04/01/482196/texas-woman-charged-with-murder-for-self-induced-abortion-sues-prosecutors/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Court</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Abortion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AbortionAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbortionAccess</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AntiAbortionLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiAbortionLaws</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LizelleHerrera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LizelleHerrera</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StarrCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StarrCounty</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The Texas Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday morning over whether a medical exemption in the state’s strict abortion ban is too vague to help people with life-threatening pregnancy complications.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2023/11/28/470878/texas-supreme-court-will-decide-if-the-states-abortion-ban-causes-harm-to-patients-and-doctors/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/court/2023/11/28/470878/texas-supreme-court-will-decide-if-the-states-abortion-ban-causes-harm-to-patients-and-doctors/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Court</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HealthAndScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HealthAndScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/abortionlawsinTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>abortionlawsinTexas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antiabortionlaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antiabortionlaws</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/texassupremecourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>texassupremecourt</span></a></p>
Beth P<p>In case anyone wonders why I care about the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Duggars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Duggars</span></a> and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/quiverfull" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quiverfull</span></a> people: these policies in states like Texas are directly related to the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Dominionist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dominionist</span></a> "Joshua Generation" and the evangelical plan to take over politics. <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/rightwingextremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rightwingextremism</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/antiabortionlaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antiabortionlaws</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/AmericanTaliban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AmericanTaliban</span></a> <a href="https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/september-1-2023" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">heathercoxrichardson.substack.</span><span class="invisible">com/p/september-1-2023</span></a></p>
AnneTheWriter<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://universeodon.com/@georgetakei" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>georgetakei</span></a></span> <br>If the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> thinks a female is old enough to be a mother, then she should be old enough to vote. </p><p>Of course, for them, that would mean lowering the voting age to 11 or 12.</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Voting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Voting</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Abortion</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AntiAbortionLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntiAbortionLaws</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/WomensRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WomensRights</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/VoterSuppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VoterSuppression</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/VoterSuppressionBill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VoterSuppressionBill</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a></p>
br00t4c<p>Iowa Republicans pass six-week abortion ban</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ANTIABORTIONLAWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ANTIABORTIONLAWS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/REPUBLICANS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>REPUBLICANS</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/12/iowa-passes-six-week-abortion-ban" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2023/j</span><span class="invisible">ul/12/iowa-passes-six-week-abortion-ban</span></a></p>
Anne Fausto Sterling<p>A woman was arrested in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Alabama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Alabama</span></a> under an <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/antiabortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antiabortion</span></a> law for endangering her fetus. Only she wasn't pregnant. But she had the capacity to become pregnant and when finally released was warned not to become pregnant lest she be rearrested. Any <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/person" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>person</span></a> with a <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/uterus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uterus</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/childbearingage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>childbearingage</span></a> is potentially <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/illegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>illegal</span></a> under these <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/draconian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>draconian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/antiabortionlaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antiabortionlaws</span></a> See @auntikilljoy on <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/tiktok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tiktok</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dailyupdates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dailyupdates</span></a><br><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@auntiekilljoy/video/7168600998163041582?fbclid=IwAR2BWq6GOlmRm9AQEneeYumVun_FgFiFN_ugkVkvUZSyL39kGXHsSfOXLhg&amp;is_copy_url=1&amp;is_from_webapp=v1&amp;item_id=7168600998163041582&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=substack" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tiktok.com/@auntiekilljoy/vide</span><span class="invisible">o/7168600998163041582?fbclid=IwAR2BWq6GOlmRm9AQEneeYumVun_FgFiFN_ugkVkvUZSyL39kGXHsSfOXLhg&amp;is_copy_url=1&amp;is_from_webapp=v1&amp;item_id=7168600998163041582&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=substack</span></a></p>