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After the Roe Act was overturned, the number of adolescent women sterilized doubled

Sophia Ferst remembers her reaction when she learned the Supreme Court had overturned Roe v. Wade: She had to sterilize herself. Within a week, she asked her provider about performing the procedure. Ferst, 28, said she always knew she didn’t want children. She also worries about becoming pregnant as a result of sexual violence and […]