While the gestures of support from neighbors and allies are appreciated, outsourcing abortion care is not a solution to the problems overturning Roe v. Wade will exacerbate. International medical travel creates new forms of suffering, even as it may alleviate others.
Author: Elizabeth Ziff
Elizabeth Ziff, PhD is an assistant professor of sociology and co-director of the Community Research Center at the University of Indianapolis. She is a public voices fellow through the OpEd Project.