Exploiting Anti-Trans Fear, Missouri GOP Aims To Repeal Abortion Rights

Two years ago, abortion opponents in Missouri tried to defeat Amendment 3, a ballot initiative to enshrine reproductive rights in the state constitution, by falsely telling voters that it would allow gender transition surgeries for minors — even though it wouldn’t. Voters approved Amendment 3 anyway , overturning the near-total abortion ban enacted by Missouri’s GOP-dominated legislature that had…