Posted on 10/28/2022 5:36:41 PM PDT by nickcarraway
Free vasectomies will be offered at clinics in Missouri in response to a surge in demand after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade.
Sixty procedures will be available at mobile clinics in St Louis, Springfield and Joplin as part of an initiative run by family planning charity, Planned Parenthood, during the first week of November.
In June, the US Supreme Court, the highest court in America, voted to overturn the constitutional right to choose abortion, which has existed for more than 50 years.
The controversial ruling means a woman's right to decide is now determined individually by each of the 50 US states.
Weeks later in July, Planned Parenthood clinics in St Louis and southwest Missouri performed 42 vasectomies - compared to just 10 in the same month in 2021.
Female sterilisations increased to 18 from just three a year earlier.
The operations will be offered to uninsured patients by Dr Esgar Guarin - who will host the so-called "Nutcracker" mobile clinics alongside the charity.
He then plans to offer a further 40 free vasectomies in the state of Iowa.
The scheme has been launched as part of World Vasectomy Day.
Dr Guarin, who sits on the medical advisory board for the annual event, said: "It's a very particular moment in reproductive rights in the United States. And we need to talk about it."
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists reports more people are seeking the procedure.
Meanwhile Planned Parenthood's national website has seen a 53% spike in vasectomy information searches over the past 100 days, a spokesperson for the charity said.
And data on Google Trends showed vasectomy searches hit their highest level after the US Supreme Court announced its decision.
In Texas, which brought in strict abortion law in the wake of the ruling, the
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>Cut it off. Make it no worky.
But wait, there’s more. Free labotomy with every procedure, and souvineer icepick to remember the occasion. If you can
No rational man would allow a bargain basement baby butcher to carve on his dangly bits.
I have cats. My female cats have been fixed. I do not bother with my male cats. I could fix them, but I assure you a vagabond cat (El Gato Callejero) from the neighborhood would like to meet her if she were not fixed.
“What do these crazies have against God and His creation?”
The question answers itself. God and His Creation.
All part of the plan to reduce the global population with the complete compliance of said population.
Thing is, you can’t always blame the guy. I don’t believe in these recreational abortions. There are some woke women (loosely stated) who get pregnant so they can proudly claim they’ve had an abortion.
Thing is, you can't always blame the guy. I don't believe in these recreational abortions. There are some woke women (loosely stated) who get pregnant so they can proudly claim they've had an abortion.
Liberals self sterilization.
So... Demand goes up, and the price goes down?
I’ll have to think about that one...
I know :) . . . I posted it for people sitting on the fence.
They want to murder when they want to murder and be told its a good thing.
Natural selection. And their girlfriends will still get pregnant.
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