🌹✨ Today we honor and remember Rosie Jiménez. Please keep reading. Words and image via fronterafundrgv ✨🌹 ・・・ Thank you to our sibling fund lilithfund for making this post. 🌹 We want to tell you about Rosie Jiménez. ⁠ ⁠ 🌹 In 1977, Rosie was a student and mom living in the Rio Grande Valley. She was 27 years old. She loved classic rock and was a semester away from finishing college when she made the decision to have an abortion. Rosie could not afford to pay for a procedure at a clinic, and died after an unsafe abortion.⁠ ⁠ 🌹 Rosie should have been able to use her Medicaid health insurance to pay for her abortion, but she was not able to because politicians passed the #HydeAmendment to ban public insurance from covering abortion care the year before her death. We are still fighting to remove the Hyde Amendment from the federal budget to this day. ⁠ ⁠ 🌹 The Hyde Amendment and all restrictions on abortion access at any level of government are not only harmful and burdensome for low-...