According to a University of Houston report, the increase reverses a 15-year trend. And unwanted pregnancies will rise, researchers predict.

A 15-year decline in Texas teen birth rates slid to a stop—and converted into a modest increase in 2022, the year after the state Legislature implemented what was the nation’s strongest ban on abortion, according to new report from the University of Houston’s Institute for Research on Women, Gender & Sexuality.

  • SharkEatingBreakfast@sopuli.xyz
    4·
    10 months ago

    I’m not talking about the voters. I’m talking about the politicians and people behind the scenes at the top who help to make these policies.

    • fine_sandy_bottom
      1·
      10 months ago

      That doesn’t make any sense. Politicians want the babies even though voters don’t?