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Texas attorney sentenced to 180 days in jail for drugging wife’s drinks to induce an abortion

Texas attorney sentenced to 180 days in jail for drugging wife’s drinks to induce an abortion

It is with great distress and disappointment that I read about the case of Mason Herring, a Texas attorney who was recently sentenced to only 180 days in jail for drugging his wife’s drinks in an attempt to induce an abortion. This shocking story sheds light on the glaring hypocrisy and injustice that exists within the Texas legal system when it comes to matters of reproductive rights and gender inequality.

Firstly, it is important to acknowledge the gravity of Herring’s actions. By knowingly spiking his wife’s drinks with Misoprostol, a drug commonly used in medical abortions, he put both her life and the life of their unborn child at risk.… Continue reading

Milei’s party presents draft bill to repeal Argentina abortion law

Milei’s party presents draft bill to repeal Argentina abortion law

Argentina is once again in the spotlight, this time with the news that Deputy José Luis Espert from Javier Milei’s party has presented a draft bill to repeal the Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy Law, which was passed just three years ago. This bill seeks to criminalize both women who undergo abortions and those who participate in the procedure. As an individual who believes in personal freedom and the right to bodily autonomy, I find this development deeply concerning.

First and foremost, this bill is socially regressive and does nothing to help the people of Argentina.… Continue reading