Samantha Sorsby-Jones watched friends at her Texas high school go to great lengths to get birth control: secretly arranging rides to clinics that didn’t require parental consent and hiding phones in bushes in case parents were tracking them.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) Samantha Sorsby-Jones watched friends at her Texas high school go to great lengths to get birth control: Secretly arranging rides to clinics that didn’t require parental consent and hiding phones in bushes in case parents were tracking them.
Access to reproductive health care is likely to command fresh scrutiny before the Republican-controlled Texas Capitol, where new restrictions are on the table in the first session since a statewide abortion ban took effect.