Georgia Abortion Prosecution Highlights Damage Caused By Extreme Ban

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Black women continue to pay the cost of Republican extremism and obsession with denying bodily autonomy, nearly seven years after the passage of Georgia’s extreme abortion ban. Beneath the sensationalized headlines about Alexia Moore, a south Georgia veteran accused of having an “illegal abortion,”  lies a stark reality for Black women and others in Georgia and states that deny the fundamental right to bodily autonomy and self-determination. 

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