A Michigan lawmaker underwent sterilization surgery for fear of Trump policies
LANSING, MI -- Standing in front of hundreds of protestors at the Michigan Capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 5, Rep. Laurie Pohutsky, D-Livonia, said she had surgery to become voluntarily sterile out of fear for how President Donald Trump’s administration could limit future reproductive health care access.
Michigan state lawmaker faces backlash over sterilization decision
State lawmaker Laurie Pohutsky revealed she had sterilization surgery amid the second Trump term. She says she has since faced backlash, even a few death threats. Critics believe her decision promotes infertility in young women.
Michigan lawmaker's 'voluntary sterilization' over Trump spurs clamor, threats
Lansing — Michigan Rep. Laurie Pohutsky, a Democrat who revealed she underwent voluntary sterilization because of concerns over contraception access under Republican President Donald Trump, said she's been receiving threats after her comments this week spread across the internet.
Michigan state rep reveals she voluntarily sterilized herself to avoid pregnancy under Trump
I refuse to let my body be treated as currency by an administration that only sees value in my ability to procreate,” the 36-year-old four-term congresswoman said.
Michigan Lawmaker Undergoes Sterilization to Avoid Pregnancy Under Trump
Michigan State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky told a crowd that gathered for the 50501 Movement that she underwent sterilization surgery.
Threats follow Michigan lawmaker who said she had surgery to remove reproductive organs
Michigan state Rep. Laurie Pohutsky told a crowd of protestors at the Michigan state Capitol building earlier this week that she had elective surgery to remove her reproductive organs out of concern about contraception access.
Democratic lawmaker says she became ‘voluntarily sterile’ over Trump policies
I refuse to let my body be treated as currency by an administration that only sees value in my ability to procreate,’ she told the crowd in Lansing
Dem state lawmaker says she underwent 'voluntarily sterilization' to prevent pregnancy in 'Trump's America'
A Michigan Democratic state lawmaker revealed she has sterilized herself at a 50501 rally Wednesday because she did not want to become pregnant while Trump is president.
Democratic lawmaker undergoes ‘voluntary sterilisation’ because of Trump presidency
Laurie Pohutsky, 36, said she made the choice because she was ‘uncertain she would be able to access contraception’ in the future
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