⚡️News from Texas today. We know these laws and proposed laws can be confusing and scary. Posts & text below via lilithfund - we recommend following them , teafund , & fronterafundrgv to stay up to date with real news & ways to help. ⚡️
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🚨 BREAKING: Moments ago, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law Senate Bill 8, an extreme anti-abortion bill that bans abortion before most even people know they're pregnant with no exceptions.
➡️ BUT ABORTION IS STILL LEGAL IN TEXAS ⬅️
Here’s what you need to know:
📢 SB8, the 6-week ban that allows strangers to sue Texans for helping someone access abortion care will not go into effect until September 1, 2021.
📢 SB8 is unconstitutional and will likely be challenged in the courts. No 6-week ban on abortion has actually been implemented because it is unconstitutional.
📢 SB8 is designed to cut off Texans’ access to safe abortion care by targeting abortion funds and everyone else who helps someone access abortion care. But we won’t back do...