What if Repealing Roe Leads to Even Fewer Babies?

Amber Fraley
3 min readJun 17, 2022
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The birth rate in the United States of America has been plummeting for the past fifteen years, declining from 2.12 to 1.64 births per every adult utero-American. According to the Population Reference Bureau in Washington DC, it’s normal for birth rates to fall when the country experiences a recession, but those dips in births used to only last two to five years. However, PRB reports the US birth rate has…

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Amber Fraley

Writing about abortion rights, mental illness, trauma, narcissistic abuse & survival, politics. Journalist, novelist, wife, mom, Kansan, repro rights activist.