Are Abortion Rights Just for Privileged Careerists?

December 17, 2021, 5:52 PM UTC

Dear women of Big Law, did you know that the fight over abortion is all about indulging your hopes and dreams?

That’s how the anti-abortion faction has framed the debate in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the Mississippi abortion case that was recently argued before the U.S. Supreme Court. (The state of Mississippi is asking the high court to uphold its abortion law which bans abortion after the 15th week of pregnancy and to overturn Roe v. Wade.)

Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch advanced that narrative back in July, arguing that Roe is now antiquated. “In ...

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