"Much like ... the reproductive justice movement, being death positive means that you are empowered to make decisions about what happens to your body."
One state rep said regressive right-wing Republicans are influencing the state, and thus, abortion rights: "Republicans in Montana weren’t that extreme."
Advocates say this judicial bypass case is a grim look at how anti-abortion activists use their connections with state lawmakers to advance their agenda.
Letting Mississippi's 15-week ban take effect—and undoing decades of precedent that permits the constitutional right to an abortion—is not a compromise.