Aug 31, 2021
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Ms. Magazine

Educating Texans on How to Get Abortion Pills Online: “Your Nearest Provider Is In Your Pocket”

“We want to make sure people know: You don’t have to drive 12 hours for an abortion. You can get an abortion by mail. Between safe and effective pills to easily self-manage an abortion and the modern miracle of the internet and the global economy, we have access,” said Plan C co-director Elisa Wells.

A federal court on Sunday declined to block a Texas law (S.B. 8) banning abortion at six weeks of pregnancy. Before the ban takes effect on Wednesday, abortion pill advocacy group Plan C and Progress Texas drove a mobile billboard truck around West Texas for three days to educate people about how they can access abortion pills online.

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