Showing posts with label abortion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label abortion. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

The People's Choice

 


Good news for anyone who believes women--and, really, at the end of the day, everybody--should have autonomy over their own bodies. Ohio voters have approved Issue 1, which will enshrine in the state constitution “an individual right to one’s own reproductive medical treatment, including but not limited to abortion.”



It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing--and this state's still got it.




Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Recommended Reading

 


I don't spend too much time on this blog discussing happenings in my home state of Ohio for the simple reason that so many of my readers reside outside of Ohio. However...



...even if you've never been to the Buckeye State, even if you have no immediate plans on visiting the Buckeye State, even if you have no idea what a buckeye is, you may find the following dispatch from the Columbia Broadcasting System of some interest. It's all about reproductive rights and, more broadly, how the future of the democratic process has just been democratically decided in these parts:

Ohio votes against Issue 1 in special election. Here's what that could mean for abortion rights. - CBS News

Odd reading rather than watching something from CBS, but I guess it's the times we live in. Meanwhile...



...can you guess which side of the issue I was on?


Saturday, June 25, 2022

Chattel Drive

 


Now that the Supreme Court has done away with a woman's right to an abortion...


...will these be the next to go?