claim: more than 100,000 women in texas "have attempted to self-induce abortion in the past year alone."
author: tarina keene
evidence_1: nov 17, 2015 ... between 100,000 and 240,000 women in texas aged 18 to 49 have tried to  induce ... of texas, attempted to show the prevalence of self-induced abortions in  the state. ... hb2, which has led to the closure of more than half the state's clinics.  ... a 20-year-old houston woman wrote about taking black cohosh, ...
evidence_2: nov 17, 2015 ... abortion has gotten a lot harder to access in texas. ... abortion in america has  gotten a lot harder in the past five years. this is especially true in texas, where  anti-abortion laws have closed more than half of the state's abortion clinics. ...  more women have attempted to self-induce an abortion in texas (7 ...
evidence_3: nov 17, 2015 ... up to 240,000 women have tried to give themselves abortions in texas ...  early next year, more than half of the state's 41 abortion clinics have been forced  to close. ... least 100,000 texas women—and as many as 240,000—between ...  of women attempting to self-induce abortions is rising in texas as a ...
evidence_4: nov 19, 2015 ... ... and more women will be forced to perform self-induced abortions in ... as many  as 240,000 18- to 49-year-old women in texas have attempted at-home  abortions, ... amounts to 100,000 to 240,000 women in the state—had either tried  it ... 829,000 illegal or self-induced abortions occurred in 1967 alone.
evidence_5: mar 1, 2003 ... indeed, the legal status of abortion has passed through several ... pregnancy  before the end of their childbearing years; more than six in ... in 10 (77%) said  that they had attempted a self-induced procedure, ... that in 1972 alone, 130,000  women obtained illegal or self-induced procedures, 39 of whom died.