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 access to contraception under Republican President Donald Trump, said she's been receiving threats after her comments spread across the internet this week.
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 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.
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 that she had elective surgery to remove her reproductive organs out of concern about contraception access.
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.
Michigan state lawmaker sterilizes herself to avoid pregnancy in ‘Trump’s America’
The Michigan state representative announced the decision to have the medical procedure during a protest at the Michigan State Capitol.
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.
Lawmaker reveals drastic surgery prompted by fear of 'Trump's America'
The fear of President Donald Trump’s unchecked executive powers over the next four years drove a Michigan lawmaker to take matters into her own hands and undergo a surgical procedure to become voluntarily sterile,
‘Never to have pregnancy in Trump’s America’: US lawmaker Laurie Pohutsky undergoes voluntary sterilization over concerns about Donald Trump’s policies
Michigan Rep. Laurie Pohutsky revealed she underwent sterilization, expressing concerns over reproductive healthcare under Trump's policies. Her announcement at a rally highlighted fears of restricted reproductive rights.
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