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Abortion ban: one more obstacle faced by US servicewomen

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin vowed to review Pentagon policies to "ensure we continue to provide seamless access to reproductive health care" But he stopped short of announcing any new measures to help the more than 230,000 women serving in the US military. Military medics can perform abortions only in cases of proven rape or incest, or if the mother's life is in danger.

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Abortion Ban: One More Obstacle Faced By US Servicewomen

Abortion bans enacted across America will be especially painful for women in the US military, one more hurdle they have to face in a man's world where sexual assault and unwanted pregnancies occur more often than in the rest of society. After Friday's tectonic decision by the US Supreme Court overturning constitutional protections for abortion rights, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin vowed to review Pentagon policies to "ensure we continue to prov…

2 years ago·United States

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Bangkok Post

Abortion ban: one more obstacle faced by US servicewomen

WASHINGTON - Abortion bans enacted across America will be especially painful for women in the US military, one more hurdle they have to face in a man's world where sexual assault and unwanted pregnancies occur more often than in the rest of society.

2 years ago·กทม, Thailand

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Abortion ban: one more obstacle faced by US servicewomen

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Abortion ban: one more obstacle faced by US servicewomen

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Abortion ban: one more obstacle faced by US servicewomen

After Friday's tectonic decision by the US Supreme Court overturning constitutional protections for abortion rights, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin vowed to review Pentagon policies to "ensure we continue to provide seamless access to reproductive health care as permitted by federal law."

2 years ago·South Africa

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