Bookmark this tweet. Even if you have a miscarriage, we are going to be thrown in prison. https://twitter.com/VanityFair/status/1319701170181591044
"During Mike Pences first year as governor of Indiana, his state put a young woman in prison for having a miscarriage, alleging that she’d taken an abortion-causing drug. She didnt have a trace of such a drug in her system, but Pence’s state sentenced her to 20 years in prison"
Melissa Ann Rowland charged with murder because she refused a C-section, preferring vaginal birth for her twins, and one of them died.
Sixteen-year-old Rennie Gibbs was charged by the state of Mississippi with “depraved heart murder” when her baby was born dead because his umbilical cord was wrapped around his neck: her crime was that she had cocaine in her bloodstream, according to prosecutors.
Angela Carder was ordered to have a C-section to deliver her baby before she died of cancer; both she and the baby died from the procedure.
When Governor Mike Pence signed Indiana’s abortion restrictions in 2016, women across the state noted that it required that miscarried fetuses (along with aborted fetuses) be “interred [buried in a cemetery] or cremated,”no matter whether the pregnancy was six or sixteen weeks
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