thank you. thank you so much. i really wanted it to be about me and my family and who i am because people naturally assume they know who i am because i ve been out there since i was 18 years old but in the book you will realize you really don t know who i am and so i like to share this book. as african-americans we really don t pass stories down because of our painful past and i really wanted to be part of the cycle of really leaving my story there for people to read. you do not shy away from the difficult stories, thank you for your book. thank you very much. and thank you, beverly johnson. the book is the face that changed it all. it could become the largest city in america where women have no access to abortion and why serena is still the goat around here in nerd land. greatest of all time. cosmetics . cosmetics . the orders were rushing in. i could feel our deadlines racing towards us. we didn t need a loan. we needed short-term funding fast.
there s no asterisks that says unless we don t like the reason the woman is having the abortion. the real genius from an ant anti-abortion perspective it draws a wedge and that s the intent to say, well, imply there s a eugenics happening here or lack of support. the other thing is the potential in mississippi where the personhood was turned back which is often those choices with more access to resources often using other reproductive spa spaces and they may not be so much about abortion but do want to have that available to them. up next, we ll stay on this
a law that may shut down the planned parenthood clinic in cincinnati could make that the largest metropolitan area without women s access to surgical abortion. the law passed in june by ohio s republican controlled legislature gives abortion clinics 60 days to obtain an exception known as a variance. providers have a patient transfer agreement with a private hospital. the requirement, another of the legislators restrictions because of private hospitals makes them unwilling to enter into agreements with abortion clinics. the ohio department of public health allows clinics to remain open without an agreement in place and must be renewed every year. the planned parenthood clinic is awaiting renewal as is women s med, another in dayton. the clock on both clinics starts ticking down on september 29th, the day the law goes into effect.
person that would say i need to terminate a pregnancy and want to make sure when i do that my fetal remains will go to lifesaving measures. i hear you. but those videos are hard to watch. what i want to point out the strategy being used by those interested in reproducing rights access is a good and effective strategy. you can t just keep saying you re not seeing what you re seeing. there has to be some other some other things and strategies. almost five hours, the hearing this week. i watched all of it. i m sorry. talking about fetal donation. they weren t talk iing about whe