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As abortion services providers look to expand on their work with the new amendment in place, old problems still abound, including the stigma around abortion as medical care.
Conservatives seem shocked to see that Ohioans passed Issue 1 on Tuesday, preventing restrictions on abortion access before fetal viability and if the mother’s life is at risk. Pro-life advocates have every right to be saddened, but they shouldn’t be surprised. The passage of the amendment should provide a moment of clarity on the state of abortion in the United States.
Ohioans' decision to enshrine reproductive rights in their state constitution is likely to have huge consequences on the abortion debate across the country.
Economics and already having a child or children play a huge role in reproductive decisions.
The top court in Ohio handed Republicans a small victory on Tuesday by ruling in favor of keeping the term "unborn child" in the ballot language for a measure on abortion protections that will be voted on this November.