U.S. states with strict abortion laws, like Alabama and Texas, offer limited family support.
A study from Northwestern Medicine reveals that U.S. states with the strictest abortion laws, such as Alabama and Texas, provide the least support for struggling families. These states have stringent requirements for assistance programs, limiting aid to only the poorest families, and lack mandatory paid family leave policies. The authors argue that such restrictions harm the very populations they claim to protect, urging for improved family support policies.
September 04, 2024
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