Claudia Eller Co-Editor-in-ChiefLast week’s alarming news that the Supreme Court refused to block a Texas law that bans abortions after six weeks drew outrage from the entertainment community.
And for good reason — the disgraceful decision could spell the end of Roe v. Wade, which has protected the reproductive rights of women for nearly 50 years.The Texas law also states that anyone assisting a pregnant woman seeking an abortion — be it a friend, family member or stranger — could be sued in civil court.
Those who turn someone in for aiding a woman will receive a monetary reward. Beyond revolting, this is sure to have a devastating domino effect in other red states, with more antiabortion bills being introduced.
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