We have been here before – the ping pong ball of reproductive rights and health ricochets back and forth as administrations change – now the Global Gag Rule is back, restricting what reproductive health providers can do around the world. The result: reduced services for women and girls (and men and boys) resulting in more unplanned pregnancy and abortion. This has been studied, and the results are enumerated in the following article. The damage is real.

https://www.guttmacher.org/report/evidence-for-ending-global-gag-rule