Feminists in Congress Call for End to Trump’s Global Gag Rule

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Elected officials in both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate have sent letters to SecPompeo calling attention to the lack of availability of sexual and reproductive health care globally. GlobalGagRule

highlighted that the global gag rule has resulted in the denial of more than 50 global health awards, spanning HIV/AIDS, family planning and reproductive health, maternal and child health, tuberculosis, and even nutrition programs.”

shows the impact of COVID on sexual and reproductive health—including supply chain disruption for contraceptives and forced shutdowns of health clinics—and demonstrates the urgency of these demands in order to save lives.decrease in access to sexual and reproductive care “Additionally, 1.7 million more women will give birth and 2.6 million newborns will experience major complications but not receive the care they need, resulting in an additional 28,000 maternal deaths and 168,000 newborn deaths.”“shows the policy limits access to sexual and reproductive health services and supplies, particularly in hard to reach and vulnerable communities.

 

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SecPompeo What kind of lack of availability?!! What kind of sexual and reproductive health care are you talking about! I didn't need Nor expect the government to take care of my healthcare in my reproductive years. My husband and I were responsible people.and citizens!!!

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