At the outset of Texas’ abortion ban, medical experts worried pregnant women would die from delays in care. The Dallas Morning News examined two such cases.

wtf, Texas

Is even this politicized?

It may never be known exactly how many Texas women have died as a result of the state’s abortion restrictions … And the state is not trying to find out. The Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee, the body responsible for investigating maternal deaths, has announced it is not investigating cases from 2022 and 2023, including the immediate aftermath of the state’s almost-total abortion ban.

  • marsza@lemmy.cafeEnglish
    46·
    1 day ago

    Unlikely. Mine will be one of the last to fall. Texas asked for this. And keeps asking.

      • marsza@lemmy.cafeEnglish
        77·
        1 day ago

        No, this is not that. This is Texas fucking Texans over like Texas always fucks Texans over. Texas has always been shit, we just forgot it because there was a bit of time where we were distracted by other shit.