A Georgia judge has struck down the state’s abortion law, which took effect in 2022 and effectively prohibited abortions beyond about six weeks of pregnancy.
  • jumperalex@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 month ago

    100% this happening sooner than later is better for the women of GA.

    But politically speaking, I fear this will motivate a republican surge this close to the election.

    But again, in no way would I put the future politics of the situation above the lives that will be impacted right now by this decision.

    • ChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.world
      13·
      1 month ago

      At the same time, Republican candidates will have to take a public stand against this, which may anger enough people to increase voter turnout.