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A Postal Code Lottery: Unequal Access To Abortion Services In The United States And Northern Ireland, Hailey K. Flynn
A Postal Code Lottery: Unequal Access To Abortion Services In The United States And Northern Ireland, Hailey K. Flynn
Fordham International Law Journal
This Note argues that one’s postal code, or where one lives within the United States or in Northern Ireland, should not negatively impact a woman’s access to safe abortion services. This Note will examine abortion-related jurisprudence in the United States and Northern Ireland and will make recommendations for the ways in which access to abortion services can be legally improved. Part I will explain current jurisprudence on abortion in the United States within the Due Process Clause and Equal Protection Clause contexts. Part II will analyze the current legal framework that governs access to abortion in Northern Ireland and will …