“After Trump’s victory, there is a scramble for contraceptives in America: sales increased by 1000 percent, stocks ran out”

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Impact of Donald Trump’s victory in America: After the victory of Donald Trump in America, women are protesting against him. Many women are refusing to have relationships with people who voted for Trump. On the other hand, women are rushing to buy contraceptives. The stock of these medicines has also been exhausted. In many areas, the sale of these medicines has increased by almost one thousand percent. Donald Trump himself has been continuously giving statements against abortion. And women have been seen stocking up on abortion pills ahead of the President imposing further restrictions on the sector.

Women will also change IUD

According to media reports, since Trump’s victory, some women have contacted doctors to change their IUDs. Apart from this, three women have also practiced contraceptive operations. These women said that they are doing this because of elections. Contraceptive and permanent sterilization measures are on the rise across America. The companies making these drugs say that within hours of the election they saw a 966 percent increase in the supply of these contraceptives.

What is the law regarding contraception in America?

Till two years ago, there were similar laws regarding abortion in America also. Here the right to abortion was given. In 1973, the US Supreme Court gave women the right to abortion in the case Roe v. Wade. However, women can obtain an abortion up to 24 weeks. In June 2022, the Supreme Court overturned its earlier decision. The court said that states can make laws on abortion as per their understanding and need.

Different laws in different states

Different states in America have different laws regarding abortion. In some states, abortion is completely banned, while in others it is considered legal. There are total 50 states in America. There are some of these states where abortion is not allowed. In the US, states such as Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Texas, and West Virginia ban abortion under any circumstances. Rape victims have also faced many difficulties. According to a New York Times report, there are 22 states in America where abortion is completely or partially banned.

Abortion allowed in these states

Abortion is allowed in eight states of America. Abortion is allowed up to 6 weeks in Georgia, Iowa, South Carolina and Florida. In Nebraska and North Carolina, abortion can be performed at 12 weeks. Abortion is allowed up to 15 weeks in Arizona. Women can get an abortion up to 18 weeks in the state of Utah.