{"id":18058,"date":"2022-06-25T07:04:03","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T05:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/?p=18058"},"modified":"2022-06-25T09:21:36","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T07:21:36","slug":"roe-v-wade-abortion-clinics-start-to-close-after-supreme-court-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/?p=18058","title":{"rendered":"Roe v Wade: Abortion clinics start to close after Supreme Court ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-us-canada-61933814\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The landmark 1973 <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">Roe v Wade<\/span> case saw the <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">Supreme Court<\/span> rule by a vote of seven to two that a woman&#8217;s right to terminate her pregnancy was protected by the <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">US constitution<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The ruling gave American women an absolute right to an abortion in the first three months (trimester) of pregnancy, but allowed for restrictions in the second trimester and for prohibitions in the third.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I remember in 7th grade my <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">Social Studies<\/span> class had exhilarating debates about abortion, Watergate, the ERA. At that time I would not have expected to see this headline in 2022.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.faz.net\/aktuell\/politik\/ausland\/proteste-nach-supreme-court-urteil-zu-abtreibung-18128108.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FAZ<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.faz.net\/aktuell\/politik\/ausland\/proteste-nach-supreme-court-urteil-zu-abtreibung-18128108.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18066 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Sie-schreien-ihren-Frust-heraus.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1684\" height=\"1130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Sie-schreien-ihren-Frust-heraus.jpg 1684w, https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Sie-schreien-ihren-Frust-heraus-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Sie-schreien-ihren-Frust-heraus-150x101.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Sie-schreien-ihren-Frust-heraus-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Sie-schreien-ihren-Frust-heraus-1536x1031.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1684px) 100vw, 1684px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jun\/24\/clarence-thomas-roe-gay-marriage-contraception-lgbtq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guardian<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"dcr-xry7m2\">The conservative justice Clarence Thomas appeared to offer a preview of the court\u2019s potential future rulings, suggesting the rightwing-controlled court may return to the issues of contraception access and marriage equality, threatening LGBTQ rights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-xry7m2\">\u201cIn future cases, we should reconsider all of this court\u2019s substantive due process precedents, including Griswold, Lawrence, and Obergefell,\u201d Thomas wrote in his concurring opinion to the ruling on Roe.<\/p>\n<p>Griswold v Connecticut established a married couple\u2019s right to use contraception without government interference in 1965. The court ruled in the 2003 case of <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">Lawrence v Texas<\/span> that states could not criminalize sodomy, and <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">Obergefell v Hodges<\/span> established the right for <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">same-sex<\/span> couples to marry in 2015.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC: The landmark 1973 Roe v Wade case saw the Supreme Court rule by a vote of seven to two that a woman&#8217;s right to terminate her pregnancy was protected by the US constitution. The ruling gave American women an &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/?p=18058\">Weiterlesen <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18058\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}