{"id":1548370,"date":"2022-07-11T08:49:55","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T12:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1548370"},"modified":"2022-07-11T08:50:23","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T12:50:23","slug":"all-aboard-doctor-to-offer-abortions-on-ship-in-gulf-of-mexico-so-women-can-evade-state-bans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/all-aboard-doctor-to-offer-abortions-on-ship-in-gulf-of-mexico-so-women-can-evade-state-bans\/","title":{"rendered":"All Aboard: Doctor To Offer Abortions On Ship In Gulf Of Mexico So Women Can Evade State Bans"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fall-aboard-doctor-to-offer-abortions-on-ship-in-gulf-of-mexico-so-women-can-evade-state-bans%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1548370&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A female California veteran abortionist, who also serves as a professor at the University of California, San Francisco, is planning to offer abortions on a ship in federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico, so women can evade abortion bans in their home states.<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dr. Meg Autry, an obstetrician and gynecologist, pointed out that women in some southern states would have easier access to abortions because the ship would be closer to their coastal areas than taking a flight to another state. The plan, which is still in its fundraising stage, would see the ship operating nine nautical miles off the coast of Texas and three miles from Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi\u2019s coasts \u2014 out of the reach of state waters.<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Autry\u2019s group, Protecting Reproductive Rights Of Women Endangered by State Statutes (<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prrowess.org\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">PRROWESS<\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">), stated that it is \u201ca solution for individuals seeking reproductive health care and surgical abortion where it is illegal or impossible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cIt is just phenomenally difficult to get to an access state, even if it\u2019s paid for,\u201d Autry told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/kcbsradio\/news\/local\/ucsf-ob-gyn-to-launch-abortion-clinic-boat-in-federal-waters\">KCBS<\/a>. \u201cNot only is this an innovative, different idea for surgical terminations, but it\u2019s also closer, and more accessible and quicker than other options.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Autry and her colleagues will perform abortions on women up to 14 weeks of pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201c\u2019There\u2019s been an assault on reproductive rights in our country and I\u2019m a lifelong advocate for reproductive health and choice,\u2019\u201d Autry told the\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/abortion-health-reproductive-rights-government-and-politics-bfab2bd6604229d7b2bcad630037c4e8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Associated Press<\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. \u201c\u2019We have to create options and be thoughtful and creative to help people in restrictive states get the health care they deserve.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas have all banned abortion following last month\u2019s Supreme Court decision which overturned\u00a0<em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Roe v. Wade<\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201c\u2019It is my life\u2019s work,\u2019\u201d Autry declared to\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcbayarea.com\/news\/local\/floating-abortion-clinic-meg-autry\/2940013\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">NBC Bay Area<\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, adding, \u201c\u2019Part of the reason we\u2019re working on this project so hard is because wealthy people in our country are always going to have access [to abortions], so once again it\u2019s a time now where poor, people of color, [and] marginalized individuals, are gonna suffer \u2014 and by suffering I mean like lives lost.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Stacy Cross, president of Planned Parenthood Mar Monte in California, admitted, \u201c\u2019Over the years we\u2019ve talked about things like boats on federal waters out past the 5-mile line.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cPRROWESS is committed to providing a safe haven for individuals in states where their rights are severely impacted by legislation limiting their access to reproductive health care,\u201d the PRROWESS website states.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cPRROWESS believes that no matter how draconian measures targeting reproductive rights become, together we can and will re-assert control over our bodies and lives.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A female California veteran abortionist, who also serves as a professor at the University of California, San Francisco, is planning to offer abortions on a ship in federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico, so women can evade abortion bans in their home states. 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