{"id":308845,"date":"2024-03-18T12:37:56","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T17:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/?p=308845"},"modified":"2024-03-18T11:55:49","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T16:55:49","slug":"results-californias-college-campus-abortion-pill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/results-californias-college-campus-abortion-pill\/","title":{"rendered":"You won&#8217;t be shocked by the results of California&#8217;s college campus abortion pill distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Results from the recent <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/women.ca.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2024\/01\/2023-College-Student-Right-to-Access-Act-Grant-FINAL.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">report<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls show that the abortions taking place on college campuses are rising, thanks to California\u2019s initiative to promote abortion pill access to college students.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecollegefix.com\/new-california-law-results-in-400-abortions-on-campus\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">report<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a total of 427 abortions were performed across California\u2019s public and private campuses last year. In 2019, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/california-colleges-women-risk-abortion-pill\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">legislation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to make this a reality <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/california-public-universities-abortion-pill\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was signed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by Governor Gavin Newsom and went into effect in 2023. Senate Bill 24 (SB24) requires that the Commission on the Status of Women and Girls administer \u201creadiness\u201d protocols to efficiently use the College Student Health Center Sexual and Reproductive Health Preparation Fund. The fund \u201cappropriates the monies&#8230; to the Commission for allocations to each public university student health care services clinic for specified activities in preparation for providing abortion by medication techniques.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some California universities had expressed concerns about providing greater abortion pill access to students, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/09\/14\/health\/abortion-pills-california-universities.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">quoting<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cost and liability. Liability concerns include the risk of unidentified ectopic pregnancy, incomplete abortion, hemorrhaging, and more. All of this takes place on campus, in shared dorms and dorm bathrooms, and transportation may not be readily available to students who experience adverse events.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gnEHZiud8dg?si=N7vsEhTwOYt4BRmJ\" width=\"640\" height=\"355\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The initial cost for the initiative was expected to run about $173,000, with the final cost totaling $132,729.15. This cost included creating the infrastructure for documentation, workflow, as well as hiring and training employees to assess and dispense the abortion pills \u2014 but does not include the cost of the abortion pills. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has been noted that there are \u201cmemorandums\u201d agreed upon by the California State University Employees Union and the Union of American Physicians and Dentists to allow physicians and other personnel under SB24 to \u201copt out of providing abortion by medication techniques if declaring a moral, ethical, or religious basis\u2026\u201d\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">California, New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Rhode Island are all planning to sell the abortion pill at Walgreens and CVS. Live Action <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/cvs-walgreens-abortion-pills-within-month\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reported<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> earlier this month that 20 attorneys general issued a letter stating, \u201cAbortion pills are far riskier than surgical abortions, according to established scientific consensus: \u2018Medication abortions were 5.96 times as likely to result in a complication as first-trimester aspiration abortion. Abortion pills carry the added risk that when these heightened complications invariably occur, women suffer those harms at home, away from medical help. And finally, mail-order abortion pills also invite the horror of an increase in coerced abortions.&#8217;\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Abortion pill reversal&#8221; (APR) \u2014 the <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/abortion-pill-reversal-safe-doctor-explains\/\">administration of progesterone<\/a> in an effort to counteract the progesterone-blocking effects of mifepristone (the abortion pill) \u2014 has also recently come <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/glaring-issues-california-ag-abortion-pill-reversal\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">under fire <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">by California Attorney General Rob Bonta. Advocates for allowing women to access APR say that <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/big-abortion-pill-reversal-decrease-effectiveness\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lives are being saved<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">by it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/actnow.io\/ARQQhk1\"><b><i>The DOJ put a pro-life grandmother in jail for protesting the killing of preborn children. Please take 30-seconds to TELL CONGRESS: STOP THE DOJ FROM TARGETING PRO-LIFE AMERICANS.<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Results from the recent report from California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls show that the abortions taking place on college campuses are rising, thanks to California\u2019s initiative to promote abortion pill access to college students.\u00a0 According to the report, a total of 427 abortions were performed across California\u2019s public and private campuses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":670,"featured_media":288337,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[9953,3473],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>You won&#039;t be shocked by the results of California&#039;s college campus 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