Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict access to abortion pill
As I reflect on the recent news that the Supreme Court has rejected a bid to restrict access to the abortion pill, I can’t help but feel a mix of relief and apprehension. The unanimous decision is a victory for reproductive rights, but the fact that the case was even brought to court highlights the ongoing threats to women’s autonomy and healthcare decisions.
The crux of the matter lies in the issue of legal standing. The court found that the group of anti-abortion doctors challenging the FDA’s decision on the abortion pill did not have the legal grounds to sue. While this is a win for now, it is not a definitive victory.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker