America Ferrera, 37, appeared on the Friday September 10 episode of The View, where she explained who would be the victims of Texas’ new abortion law.
The Superstore actress explained that women of color would be some of the people who suffer the most under the state’s new legislation.
America explained how much harder it would be for Black and brown women to receive proper reproductive healthcare. The new Texas law, setting different regulations on abortion, went into effect on September 1.
Most notably, it banned abortions for women who are over six weeks pregnant. Celebrities and activists were angry not only at Texas legislators, but also the Supreme Court, which eventually let the law pass.
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