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across the nation the health care that they need. the states attorney general adjust that this morning. we are building an infrastructure to deal with the influx of individuals who are seeking safe and legal abortions in a state of new york. we have already seen an increase, and we anticipate that we will see more individuals coming from ohio, pennsylvania and other states. this fund will assist individuals with transportation, with childcare and with housing. because here in new york, we respect the woman s right to choose. it is unfortunate that immediately upon the fertilization in some states, that a government is not allowed to respect the rights of women. the governor of massachusetts, a republican, signed an order protecting health care workers in his state who provide abortions with out of state residents. look, let s not look say at the real impact of the opinion of five justicethat is hav millions of americans. there are already four stories out of san ant ....
Reproductive rights. the nation you live in today, the divided states of america, when it comes to abortion access. friday s ruling pulls the country back to an error where abortions were not only hard to obtain but incredibly dangerous. in the weeks and months to come, up to 26 states are certain or likely to ban abortion access. people in the south and other parts of the country will have to travel hundreds of miles to seek reproductive care. that radical to decision by the conservative super majority out of step with the views of most americans. last month, a nbc poll found that 63 americans did not want to court to over turn roe, and less than a third of americans supported the move. in the meantime, the reality a post roe america is starting to take shape. the handle a trigger law states already starting. joining me to discuss the real world consequences, alexis statewide abortion fund and ....
And criminalization. pregnant women, certainly, but also doctors and pharmacists, and clinical staffers, volunteers, friends, family members of anyone comes into meaningful contact with a pregnancy that does not and in a healthy birth. joining me now, two-time peabody award winning journalist, lulu garcia navarro. she s the host of the new podcast, the new york times opinion first person. lou, your first episode of first person podcast was on abortion. very timely. you spoke with a woman who was raised in rural texas, a conservative, religious household. and at 19, found herself pregnant. let s listen to some of that interview. i realized instantaneously when i saw the two pink lines up here, you know, telling me that i was pregnant. there was no way to go back to before that moment and that i was going to have to make a choice that was going to be impossible. like, i understood all of this immediately that either i would ....
And i can say that the stories we re out there, what happened to women if they needed an abortion. to see us going back to knitting needles and the whole thing, i m stunned. i don t understand. as americans hit the streets protesting supreme court s decision to overturn roe, the message is clear. we won t hold back. but with new lives coming to fruition, life after wrote may end up in an even darker place. rights for the new yorker, quote, the future that we now inhabit will not resemble the passed before roe. women sought out illegal abortions and not infrequently found death. the principal danger now lies elsewhere and arguably reaches further. we ve entered an era not of unsafe abortion, but of widespread state surveillance ....
Am so sorry, thi decision that you made, you will not be able to access the south here today. we had to tell them that because politicians made that decision for them instead. our republican legislation failed on so many occasions to repeal that 173 year old law, including a special session recently, where they gaveled in and gaveled out and 12 seconds, after governor called for that special session. when you tell patients we can t serve you, you have to go home, what was their response? it was dramatic. it was absolutely traumatic. our team worked really quickly to set them up with appointments in other states, where they can access safe, legal abortions. a decision to have abortion is respected. the team did that. we had about 70 patients that we had to reschedule. there are scheduled for friday ....