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Unpacking the Legacy of the Comstock Act
This chapter explores the history and impact of the Comstock Act, a restrictive 19th-century law targeting obscenity, abortion, and contraception. It discusses how the act is being used in modern times to restrict access to medication abortion and potentially pave the way for a national abortion ban. Legal battles, Supreme Court involvement, and concerns about the Act's enforcement are also highlighted, shedding light on its implications for reproductive rights in the United States.
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