Ohio Physicians for Reproductive Rights to pursue state constitutional amendment

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COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Physicians for Reproductive Rights on Monday announced the beginning of an effort to put a constitutional amendment enshrining abortion rights in Ohio on the Nov. 7, 2023, ballot.

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Ohio Physicians for Reproductive Rights is an advocacy group of more than 1,400 Ohio doctors who organized after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on June 24.

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The amendment will do the following, according to the group’s president, Dr. Marcela Azevedo:

-Ensure that Ohioans have access to safe, legal, equitable and comprehensive reproductive medical care, including abortion.

-Preserve the sanctity of the doctor-patient relationship.

-Enable all people to make reproductive healthcare decisions free from government and political interference.

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