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Reproducing Equality: How Covid-19 Can Strengthen Abortion Rights

Abstract States hostile to reproductive freedom have weaponized the COVID-19 pandemic to ban abortion in the name of public safety.  Relying on heightened power the state typically exercises during an emergency, it can capitalize on public panic to achieve its policy goals.  By laying bare the racial inequities of our healthcare systems and the opportunistic banning of abortion by an emergency...