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On January 22, 1973, the United States Supreme Court handed down its landmark decision in the case of Roe v. Wade. This established that the constitutional right to privacy included a person’s right to make their own medical decisions. Therefore, the ruling meant a woman choosing to have an abortion must be able to do so without interference from the government. Imagine that. Grown women granted the right of bodily sovereignty like the adults that…