@GatekeepKen @LALegault
Not true. You lose on abortion and divorce rights.

> Saudi Arabia allows for abortion when the health of a patient is at risk—including mental health, which can function to allow for abortion in cases of rape or incest—contrary to only the narrow “life” or “medical emergency” exceptions that are now increasingly common in state bans in the United States.

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/authoritarian-regimes-have-more-progressive-abortion-policies-than-some-u-s-states/

Authoritarian Regimes Have More Progressive Abortion Policies Than Some U.S. States

Americans in states with regressive anti-abortion laws now have fewer human rights protections than those in countries criticized for their records on women’s rights.

Center for American Progress

@GatekeepKen @LALegault

> the U.S. anti-abortion trends are worrying not only because they harm women’s rights to reproductive agency, but also because they diminish religious freedoms, since Muslim religious ethics make a strong case for women’s well-being taking priority over that of the fetus.

https://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/2019-05-26/ty-article-magazine/.premium/alabama-iran-or-saudi-arabia-we-checked-where-abortion-laws-are-better-for-women/0000017f-e669-df2c-a1ff-fe7913e80000

Alabama, Iran, or Saudi Arabia? We checked where abortion laws are better for women - Middle East News

Laws in many Muslim-majority countries in the Middle East are actually more lenient than those currently being pushed in some U.S. states, Haaretz finds

Haaretz