Life as an Abortion Doula.

ABORTION laws; ABORTION; BLACK transgender people

This article from Rolling Stone explores the work of Ash Williams, an abortion doula who provides support and assistance to individuals seeking abortions. Williams shares their personal experience of receiving an abortion and the lack of care and understanding they encountered during the process. As an abortion doula, Williams accompanies clients to procedures, aids in aftercare, and provides various forms of support, including fundraising for procedures. The article highlights the importance of recognizing the intersectionality of reproductive rights and the need for resources and support in the abortion space. Despite ongoing challenges and restrictions, Williams remains hopeful and committed to helping those in need of abortion care. [Extracted from the article]

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