Rosie

The Investigation of a Wrongful Death

in English, (Unavailable) pages,
Doubleday, May 01, 1979
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Rosaura “Rosie” Jimenez was the first woman known to have died in the United States due to an illegal abortion after the Hyde Amendment was passed, whic prohibited funding of abortion for poor women on Medicaid. Rosie was unable to afford a legal abortion and died at age 27 in 1977 from an unsafe abortion in McAllen, Texas.