News Headlines Pro-Choicers Can Expect To See

3. “Miscarriages Will Be Investigated, Lawmakers Say”

Texas sure is proving to be something many of us thought could only happen in novels. Unfortunately, it’s really real, which means stories of people — those experiencing the impact of Texas’s inane and irresponsible abortion ban — will follow. Here are some of the headlines I expect to see in the near and only slightly distant future.

“Closing of Country’s Last Abortion Clinics Signals the End of an Era”

© Kristen Tsetsi | The Age of the Child (2017)

 

“Unwilling Parents Abandon Infants and Toddlers on Lawmakers’ and Politicians’ Doorsteps”

© Kristen Tsetsi | The Age of the Child (2017)

 

“Miscarriages Will Be Investigated, Lawmakers Say”

© Kristen Tsetsi | The Age of the Child (2017)

 

“Shuttered Family Planning Shelter to Re-Open as Homeless Children’s Shelter”

 

“Military Enlistments Rise as Families Grow and Job Opportunities Shrink”

 

“Lice No Longer the Only Daycare Strain”

© Kristen Tsetsi | The Age of the Child (2017)

 

And millions more.

What headlines do you expect to see in the coming years re: reproductive rights, child welfare, etc.?

Originally published on 09/02/21 here.