Friday, June 14, 2019
All Male Council in Texas Vote to Ban Abortion
From The Guardian:
The entirely white male council of Waskom in Texas has voted to make the small town a “sanctuary city for the unborn”.
The five men on the town’s council voted this week to pass legislation known as an ordinance, which declared Roe v Wade, the landmark supreme court decision which legalized abortion, “unconstitutional”.
The move, which is itself unconstitutional, comes after a raft of abortion bans have passed in states from Missouri to Ohio.
Read more here.
https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/family_law/2019/06/all-male-council-in-texas-vote-to-ban-abortion.html