Rachel W.Jan 14

A #pregnant woman, police officer and mother to a toddler died tragically due to a #heartcondition. She was waiting for an #abortion appointment..she didn't make it.

It's important to discuss #barriers to #abortionaccess as well as #legality

#antichoice policy is killing pregnant people, pure and simple.

https://www.propublica.org/article/north-carolina-abortion-laws-ciji-graham

#roeOverturned #senslessdeath #abortionaccess #pregnancydeath #preventable #abortionrights #blacklivesmatter #cijigraham

A Pregnant Woman at Risk of Heart Failure Couldn’t Get Urgent Treatment. She Died Waiting for an Abortion.

In a state that had legislated its commitment to life, Graham spent her final days struggling to find anyone to save hers.

ProPublica
Show threadMatthew AbbottMar 5, 2024

Without going into details, whether to try for a kid during the pandemic was a difficult discussion for me and Jaci. Had we access to even the broad strokes of this information, it’s easy to believe we might have waited for more clarity, or at least for our social safety net to recover more.

#grief #widower #widow #pregnancyDeath #pregnancy #womensHealth #childfree