After the US supreme court established a right to a legal abortion, in the 1973 decision Roe v Wade, self-induced abortions were supposed to become a thing of the past. But almost as soon as the court legalized abortion, opponents of abortion rights began to whittle them away. In his first major interview after winning office, Trump described – truthfully – what might happen to some women if Roe v Wade were overturned. She also found a world of websites describing ways to induce abortions with herbs or vitamins. Jimenez had previously had one legal abortion, paid for using Medicaid.
Source: The Guardian November 21, 2016 12:31 UTC