The War on Women Spreads to Ohio

(God, Ohio is so backwoods - I need to move. eaprez)

A proposal to ban abortion in Ohio under any circumstance is an outrageous attack on women, their families and their doctors, opponents said Tuesday.

Opponents criticized the bill, which is not expected to pass, from the Statehouse steps, ahead of a hearing later Tuesday morning that was expected to draw an overflowing crowd.

The proposal would go further than a South Dakota abortion ban - considered the most restrictive in the United States - by outlawing abortions even when a woman's life is in danger. Like the South Dakota ban, the Ohio proposal would make no exceptions for rape.

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