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Dark_Arbron 09/23/23 8:12:54 AM #1:	https://www.hrlc.org.au/news/2023/09/21/wa-abortion-reform The Cook Governments Abortion Legislation Reform Bill 2023 passed the WA Parliament last night. The new laws will finally see abortion treated like healthcare in law, including by: allowing patients to decide whether to have an abortion up to 23 weeks gestation in consultation with their healthcare provider, after which two doctors would need to be involved in decision-making requiring doctors with a conscientious objection to respect their patients right to healthcare removing abortion from the states Criminal Code, together with harmful legal barriers to timely abortion care, such as mandatory counselling and needing multiple doctors' approval Nice to see at least some parts of the world are moving in a healthy direction. --- "The US is not a single country. It is ~20 developed countries being held hostage by ~25 developing countries and ~5 failed states." -Calintares <cite>Dark_Arbron posted [p:976253722] in Western Au... [t:80574836]...</cite> <quote>https://www.hrlc.org.au/news/2023/09/21/wa-abortion-reformThe Cook Governments Abortion Legislation Reform Bill 2023 passed the WA Parliament last night. The new laws will finally see abortion treated like healthcare in law, including by:allowing patients to decide whether to have an abortion up to 23 weeks gestation in consultation with their healthcare provider, after which two doctors would need to be involved in decision-making requiring doctors with a conscientious objection to respect their patients right to healthcareremoving abortion from the states Criminal Code, together with harmful legal barriers to timely abortion care, such as mandatory counselling and needing multiple doctors' approvalNice to see at least some parts of the world are moving in a healthy direction. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CyricZ 09/23/23 8:16:36 AM #2:	Fantastic. Here's the template. Let's use that. --- CyricZ He/him http://twitch.tv/cyricz42 <cite>CyricZ posted [p:976253754] in Western Au... [t:80574836]...</cite> <quote>Fantastic. Here's the template. Let's use that. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkChozoGhost 09/23/23 8:18:51 AM #3:	Good. How is the EU doing on that front? I know they were planning to more forward. --- My sister's dog bit a hole in my Super Mario Land cartridge. It still works though - Skye Reynolds 3DS FC: 3239-5612-0115 <cite>DarkChozoGhost posted [p:976253781] in Western Au... [t:80574836]...</cite> <quote>Good.How is the EU doing on that front? I know they were planning to more forward. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tanthalas 09/23/23 8:41:31 AM #4:	More than having the law reformed, it's important to actually have it be enforced. Abortion was legalized in Portugal back in 2007, but a recent news story showed how there were still significant hurdles to actually get an abortion. --- Sir Markham pointed out, drinking another brandy. "A chap who can point at you and say 'die' has the distinct advantage". <cite>Tanthalas posted [p:976254034] in Western Au... [t:80574836]...</cite> <quote>More than having the law reformed, it's important to actually have it be enforced.Abortion was legalized in Portugal back in 2007, but a recent news story showed how there were still significant hurdles to actually get an abortion. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tenlaar 09/23/23 8:45:08 AM #5:	Its better than something worse but still limits the bodily autonomy of women so is not good enough. <cite>Tenlaar posted [p:976254071] in Western Au... [t:80574836]...</cite> <quote>Its better than something worse but still limits the bodily autonomy of women so is not good enough. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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