It used to take three days to get an appointment at the Planned Parenthood in Southern Illinois. Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, that wait has grown to three weeks. At the same time, the clinic’s daily patient load has more than tripled. “Folks from Mississippi, Arkansas, Kansas, Texas, and Oklahoma are making their way to us,” Dr. Colleen McNicholas, chief medical officer at Planned Parenthood of St. Louis and Southwest Missouri tells Rolling Stone.
On Tuesday, McNicholas appeared before the Senate Judiciary committee to offer testimony...
On Tuesday, McNicholas appeared before the Senate Judiciary committee to offer testimony...
- 7/13/2022
- by Tessa Stuart
- Rollingstone.com
The state of Missouri is refusing to renew Planned Parenthood’s license to provide abortion, threatening to effectively end legal abortion access in the state, the nonprofit says. Planned Parenthood’s St. Louis health center is the last remaining abortion clinic in Missouri; if it closes, the state would become the first in the country without an abortion clinic since Roe v. Wade was decided.
The news that the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is withholding Planned Parenthood’s license comes only a few days after Missouri Gov.
The news that the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is withholding Planned Parenthood’s license comes only a few days after Missouri Gov.
- 5/28/2019
- by Tessa Stuart
- Rollingstone.com
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