In a press conference in Olympia this weekend, Washington Governor Jay Inslee spoke to a crowd gathered at the capitol steps vowing to take measures protecting abortion rights in Washington state.
would be overturned, thousands of protestors in cities across the country, including Seattle, marched in the streets demanding action to protect abortion rights.
In the law, Washington state is expressly forbidden from making legislation that would affect the fundamental right to privacy in choosing when or how to have birth control including abortions. In an effort to prevent this, Inslee is looking to the state constitution as a lasting way to pass abortion protection in Washington law.
Other actions, including the recent Affirm Washington Abortion Access bill, aim to prevent anti-abortion states from interfering with Washington’s abortion protection by blocking lawsuits filed against abortion seekers or those that assist in providing one.
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