“If this amendment passes, it will mean that virtually all women with insurance through the exchange who find themselves in the unwanted and unexpected position of needing to terminate a pregnancy will not have coverage for the procedure. Abortion coverage will not be outlawed in this country. It will simply be tiered, reserved for those rich enough to afford insurance themselves or lucky enough to receive from their employers.”
Ezra Call your Representative NOW (via joyengel) (via meredithnyc)
In reality, this will only be the beginning. How long until the pill and other forms of birth control (which are not covered by all insurance and by no means cheap without coverage) be the next thing to ban. We knew this was coming.
