Number of the Day

[Content Note: Hostility to autonomy; reproductive rights; injury; death. NB: Not only women need access to abortion and contraception.]

47,000: The number of women globally who die from unsafe abortions every year. "Millions more are injured, some seriously and permanently. These deaths and injuries are almost entirely preventable."


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