2 years after Texas’ SB 8, advocates reflect on its impact across the US
By Sakshi Udavant, Prism
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Texas is home to one of the nation’s largest Latinx populations and the largest population of Latinx people impacted by abortion bans, with 2.9 million Latinx people of reproductive age affected. This demographic largely comprises immigrants, with The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice’s fact sheet in partnership with The Center for Law and Social Policy showing that 39% percent of all Latinas living in the 26 states that have banned or are likely to ban abortion following the 2022 Supreme Court Dobbs decision were born outside of the U.S.
Source URL: https://prismreports.org/2023/09/12/2-years-texas-sb-8/
