“ As someone born in the mid-nineteen-eighties, I grew up taking the legality of abortion as a given. It struck me as an immutable part of How We Live Now, a battle that earlier generations had fought and largely resolved. I realize today how wrong that presumption was—how ignorant, in particular, of the experiences faced by huge numbers of women across America who still have to overcome serious obstacles in order to obtain reproductive care.
Sarah Stillman on the reality of Roe v. Wade, forty years later: http://nyr.kr/Svwukc (via newyorker)
TD: Relevant to our future
(via newyorker)