Following the leak of a draft Supreme Court order overturning Roe v. Wade, 26 states are expected to ban or restrict abortion. This reversal would increase the number of unsafe abortions, resulting in complications and an estimated 21% increase in pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. To combat this, Maryland must not only maintain access to safe and legal abortion for its own citizens, but also support those who may travel from other states to seek an abortion within its borders.
Balaji: Maryland must take action to support women seeking abortion
June 13, 2022