so this is our reception area. when abstinence fails, which it often does, crisis pregnancy centres which women like amanda often confused with clinics, step in and they are the answer to unwanted pregnancy and any hardship it might bring, is counselling and prayer. have you ever sat in this room and thought maybe having this baby is not the right choice for this girl? never. i don t think there is such a thing as a child that should not be born, ijust don t think, i think the world is a better place with more children and i understand there are higher risks but i understand women who are in poverty do have healthy babies. slow down. amanda says there is nowhere near enough support here for the children people are being forced to have. what would you say to anti abortion campaigners, people at the crisis
already desperate situation. and i think what is already desperate situation. and i think what is sometimes - already desperate situation. jim i think what is sometimes missing already desperate situation. jim t think what is sometimes missing in the general public discussion of abortion is that abortion is a necessary part of reproductive care. blindly banning abortion really puts women s lives at risk. greenwood is less than an hour away but it feels like another world. at the regular sunday service, local obstetrician doctor terry is amongst the quire, he does not agree. there will be more the quire, he does not agree. there will be more children the quire, he does not agree. there will be more children being - the quire, he does not agree. there will be more children being given a chance will be more children being given a chance at will be more children being given a chance at life. i don t think women s chance at life. i don t think women s health care will be impacted
supreme court s decision to overturn roe versus wade is moving to state courts and legislatures with the florida judge scheduled today to hear a challenge under state law to a ban taking effect this week. california lawmakers are preparing to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot to protect reproductive rights. on the ground in mississippi at the abortion clinic that s at the center of all of this is a scramble to help ensure that those who want an abortion can still get one. more from the times, outside the clinic abortion opponents where the churches might do a better job of spreading a message of abstinence in the state with the highest teenage pregnancy rate and they re working to create a group of donors, educators and even pilots to help women in the nation s poorest state travel to places where the procedure remains legal. joining our coverage kimberly atkins columnist for the boston globe and senior columnist with