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John (bird whisperer)
The second front, though, is less familiar. It involves reducing the ease of access to legal abortion…. I bring this up in order to focus on an additional barrier to access: a reduction in the number of clinics and hospitals that provide abortions. The map below, based on data from the Guttmacher Institute and compiled by ANSIRH, shows how... - http://dendroica.tumblr.com/post...
The second front, though, is less familiar. It involves reducing the ease of access to legal abortion…. I bring this up in order to focus on an additional barrier to access: a reduction in the number of clinics and hospitals that provide abortions. The map below, based on data from the Guttmacher Institute and compiled by ANSIRH, shows how availability varies by state. In the darkest states, up to 20% of women live in a county with no abortion provider; in the lightest states, between 81 and 100% percent do. (via Access to Abortion Clinics and the Abortion Rate » Sociological Images)