Article in Media Matters by Reed McMaster & Torri Lonergan 7/2/26
Headline: “Right-wing media target pregnant and female travelers following SCOTUS birthright citizenship ruling”
Subhead: “Pundits suggested refusing pregnant travelers visas, deporting “birthing-aged” women, and even sterilizing travelers entering the United States”
“After the Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship, right-wing media proposed draconian policies to prevent travelers potentially giving birth in the United States. The policies demanded by right-wing media — which almost exclusively target female migrants — were often proposed under the guise of combating birth tourism, which the U.S. already has enforcement tools in place to prevent. . .”
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