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littlemissmartypants

(34,341 posts)
Sun Dec 7, 2025, 04:18 PM Dec 2025

Ohio lawmakers can't stop abortion, but they're working to make it harder. Here's how...

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Morgan Trau
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December 5, 2025
4:45 am

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Voters overwhelmingly chose to protect access to abortion in 2023.

Issue 1 passed 57-43%, enshrining reproductive rights into the state constitution.

It states Ohioans have the right to make their own decisions about abortion, contraception, fertility treatment, miscarriage care and continuing pregnancy.

The state is prohibited from interfering ... snip...

“We’re seeing bill after bill after bill trying to undo the will of the voters,” Abortion rights advocate Jaime Miracle said.

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https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/12/05/ohio-lawmakers-cant-stop-abortion-but-theyre-working-to-make-it-harder-heres-how/

Take a look and learn how.
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Ohio lawmakers can't stop abortion, but they're working to make it harder. Here's how... (Original Post) littlemissmartypants Dec 2025 OP
This is outrageous behavior on the part of those who want to outlaw abortion. OUTRAGEOUS. CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2025 #1

CaliforniaPeggy

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1. This is outrageous behavior on the part of those who want to outlaw abortion. OUTRAGEOUS.
Sun Dec 7, 2025, 04:28 PM
Dec 2025

These misguided people just don't get how important individual rights actually are. And they think they know better than the women involved.

They see themselves as entitled. Nothing could be farther from the truth.

Damn them.

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