Methotrexate, a chemotherapy and immunosuppressive drug, is widely prescribed for patients living with chronic autoimmune conditions, like lupus and Crohn's disease.
Wade her rheumatologist refused to refill her methotrexate prescription. Because that's what Republican policy seems to be geared towards, both in word and in deed.Īutoimmune patients in states with abortion restrictions are losing access to essential medications because some of the drugs may also be used to end a pregnancy.īecky Schwarz, a Virginia-based lupus patient, told The Los Angeles Times that within a week of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. And if they had their way, they'd probably overturn the 19th Amendment and roll back equal protections for women so they could send them back to the kitchen where they belong, barefoot and pregnant. Just a reminder: Republicans don't view women as people. Deal with it and pray you don't die, because doctors will not be allowed to provide otherwise life-saving care.
You're breeding stock, bear that child and likely suffer longterm health consequences as a result, including potential death.Įctoplasmic pregnancy? Tough shit, lady. Were you raped by your father at the age of 10? Too bad, girl. No exceptions for rape in Idaho, is exactly what Republicans want. Wade and the nearly 50-year constitutional right to abortion. Idaho is set to become one of the strictest states in the country on abortion after the U.S. “We will never win this human rights issue, the greatest of our time, if we make allowances for the intentional killing of another human being,” Herndon said, according to the Capital Sun.Īn amendment was adopted that supports excluding miscarriages from criminal penalties. Herndon said even in the cases where a person’s life is endangered, doctors should not be giving priority to the person over the unborn child. Scott Herndon, who is running unopposed for a state Senate seat, proposed the amendment, which he called a “declaration of the right to life for preborn children.” The new language backs criminalization of all abortions in Idaho, according to the Idaho Capitol Sun. Afghanistan, Africa, Albania, American Samoa, Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Aruba, Azerbaijan Republic, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, British Virgin Islands, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, China, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Fiji, French Polynesia, Georgia, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iraq, Israel, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Macau, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mexico, Micronesia, Mongolia, Montserrat, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niue, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Solomon Islands, South America, Tajikistan, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City State, Vietnam, Virgin Islands (U.S.Idaho’s Republican Party on Saturday adopted language to their platform that supports the criminalization of abortion in all cases, rejecting an amendment that would have supported allowing a person to get an abortion to save their life.ĭelegates at the state’s GOP convention in Twin Falls approved changes to the party’s platform that went further than existing language classifying abortion as murder from the point of conception.
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