Planned Parenthood Restarts Operations in Wisconsin – IOTW Report

Planned Parenthood Restarts Operations in Wisconsin

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Monday marked the first day in over 15 months that Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin resumed abortion services in Milwaukee and Madison since Roe v. Wade was overturned in June 2022.

The company announced the decision last Thursday based on its interpretation of a Dane County judge’s recent ruling challenging the state’s 1849 abortion ban. More

The Dane County (i.e. Madison) judge’s interpretation was that the ban doesn’t apply to “medical abortions.”

Dane County Circuit Judge Diane Schlipper ruled in June that Wisconsin’s 173-year-old abortion ban outlaws killing fetuses but doesn’t apply to consensual medical abortions. Her ruling, a victory for those fighting the ban, said that the legal language in the 1849 law doesn’t use the term “abortion” so it only prohibits attacking a woman in an attempt to kill her unborn child. More

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