.PPSE_Advocates' AmyLKennedy says the federal court's approval of Georgia's six-week abortion ban is 'an affront to our personal rights and goes against the will of the vast majority of Georgians who believe in the bodily autonomy of all in our state.'
"it is hard to see any vagueness" in H.B. 481, the 2019 Georgiathat"defines a natural person to include unborn humans in the womb at any stage of development."
While Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said he was"overjoyed" by the ruling, state Sen. Michelle Au , who is also a physician,,"What this means is that in Georgia, patients sitting in a waiting room RIGHT NOW, waiting for abortion care that was legal just this morning when they arrived, now have lost their right to that medical care and control over their own bodies.
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