In a highly anticipated decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that the controversial Texas abortion law that restricts the procedure to women pregnant for 6 weeks or less may continue to be enforced.
Today's Supreme Court decision to uphold the Texas law contrasts with a general consensus among many legal observers that the justices were, based on questions and issues the judges raised during oral arguments on Nov. 1, 2021.
"One important thing is that these declines are probably not driven by abortion restrictions through 2017," she added. "There are no scientific data that say that abortion causes PTSD," Diana Greene Foster, PhD, director of research for advancing new standards and reproductive health at the University of California at San Francisco."You can claim that if you're politically motivated and don't care about the science."
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