The court’s two most conservative justices signaled their belief that abortion could be effectively banned across the country via the 1873 Comstock Act.
The court’s two most conservative justices signaled their belief that abortion could be effectively banned across the country via the 1873 Comstock Act.
Photo illustration by Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesA U.S. Appeals Court ruled on Tuesday that under Texas law, a father can deny birth control from his teen daughter, but may have also saved Title X services in the process.The plaintiff, father-of-three Alexander Deanda, claimed that Title X, a program which provides funding for medical care to patients under 18, was violating a Texas law which gives parents the right to consent to their teenagers obtaining contraceptives. According to the compla