After Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election, liberal women are stocking up on abortion pills and “morning-after” drugs, and men are scheduling vasectomies more frequently. This is reported by left-wing news organizations.
Despite President Trump's repeated statements that abortion laws should be left up to individual states, Democrats and pro-abortion groups, including unsuccessful presidential candidate Kamala Harris, have warned that Trump would not allow abortion laws nationwide. They claim to sign the regulations. It's also worth noting that abortion has become a constitutional right in seven states this election cycle after voters passed various ballot measures allowing abortion during pregnancies, with some restrictions.
Abortion groups are reporting more appointments and requests in the wake of President Trump's victory. washington post reported. Aid Access, which mails abortion pills nationwide, said it received 10,000 requests in the 24 hours after the election, far more than the roughly 600 requests the organization typically receives.
According to the report, “Rebecca Gompertz, founder of Europe-based Aid Access, said her organization received so many online orders for abortion pills on Wednesday that its website temporarily crashed. “He said that.” “Many of these requests were from people who wanted to keep the pills on hand in case of an unplanned pregnancy,” Gomperts said. She added that the orders came not only from states that restrict abortion, but also from states where abortion is protected. ”
Just the Pill, another nonprofit that prescribes abortion pills via telemedicine, told the magazine that 22 of its 125 orders from last Wednesday to Friday were for women who were not pregnant. The group's interim director said the women had ordered the drugs as a “pre-supply”, calling the trend “unusual”.
Plan C, an organization whose website provides information on obtaining abortion pills, reported that its website had 82,200 visitors the day after the election. Plan C said it typically had 4,000 to 4,500 website visitors before the election.
Abortion organizations say demand is increasing for long-term contraceptives such as intrauterine devices (IUDs) and vasectomies, as well as emergency contraceptives such as the “morning-after” pill.
Abortion giant Planned Parenthood claimed a 1,200 percent increase in vasectomy appointments and a 760 percent increase in IUD appointments. Winx Health reported that it sold seven times as many emergency contraceptives the day after the election as it did all of the previous week. post Both organizations said they declined to share raw numbers.
USA Today pointed put it out “Is the morning-after pill legal?” Searchability on Google increased by 700%, with “morning-after pill expiration date” and “online abortion pills” becoming trending words the day after the election.
The report continues:
Wisp, a telemedicine service that provides sexual and reproductive health care, saw a significant increase in sales following the election results, said its chief executive Monica Cepak. Emergency contraceptive sales increased approximately 1,000 percent, and new patient emergency contraceptive sales increased 1,650 percent. Sales of contraceptives increased by 50% and orders for medical abortions increased by 600%. By comparison, Wisp saw a 900% increase in emergency contraceptive sales. dobbs Decided in 2022.
Cosmopolitan, a left-wing women's magazine reported In line with trends.
Other anti-Trump women took a vow of celibacy on social media after Trump won the election, vowing to abstain from sex and relationships with men. Some shaved their heads in protest of his victory.
Katherine Hamilton is a political reporter for Breitbart News. You can follow her at @thekat_Hamilton.
