.rossramsey writes: The Texas ban on abortions after six weeks effectively makes abortions illegal for most pregnant people – but not everyone. Just those who can afford to travel out-of-state or to other countries.
A map of what’s legal in each state is taking shape. In one example, The Washington Post is— both restrictive and permissive — that are in effect now or are working through various state legislatures. It’s a geographic guide to the legal obstacle course that could come into focus when the high court rules in the Mississippi case later this year.
For people seeking abortions who live in states where the procedure is not allowed, it points to the places where it is allowed. Some states are considering variations of the Texas law, hoping to make it illegal to perform abortions on their residents even in other states.
For pregnant Texans with means, a trip to an out-of-state doctor is an expensive option. But it’s still an option — one that most Texans don’t have., our multiday celebration of big, bold ideas about politics, public policy and the day’s news — all taking place just steps away from the Texas Capitol from Sept. 22-24. When tickets go on sale in May, Tribune members will save big.Perhaps it goes without saying — but producing quality journalism isn't cheap.
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