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ABORTION:

ON A NATIONAL LEVEL

On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overruled Roe v Wade, returning the decision to the states. In the year that followed …

  • 14 states enforced total bans on abortion with limited or no restrictions.
  • 7 states enforced new restrictions on abortion based on gestational limits.
  • 22 states enacted 129 measures to protect abortion access – the highest number than any year prior.

ABORTION:

IN VIRGINIA

  • Post-Roe abortion is still legal in Virginia up to the start of the third trimester (26 weeks and 6 days).
  • In 2021, the most recent data available, the lives of 14,910 babies were ended in Virginia by abortion.
  • 13% of all pregnancies in Virginia, in 2021, ended in abortion. Jumping to 34% for unplanned pregnancies.
  • At the moment, there are 18 facilities and 11 virtual providers performing abortions in Virginia.

ABORTION:

ON THE PENINSULA

  • In 2021, there were 8,611 pregnancies on the Virginia Peninsula and Middle Peninsula.
  • 3,272 of those pregnancies were unwanted.
  • Out of those unwanted pregnancies, 1,694 ended in abortion.
  • 914 women walked through our doors over the last 12 months, seeking help and hope!
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