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14. Update

Mon Oct 3, 2022, 08:07 AM

Oct 2022

Apparently it is:
https://www.vice.com/en/article/7k8e7z/madolline-gourley-abortion-customs-and-border-protection-lax

I'm the lady this happened to. CBP keep changing their story—they said I was asked about 'loss of pregnancy', 'termination of pregnancy' and now we're back to 'pregnancy loss'. It was none of these things. I was asked: "Have you had a recent/recently had an abortion?"

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How 'bout "None of your fucking business" whathehell Jul 2022 #1

+1 2naSalit Jul 2022 #4

Did those schmucks get enough? calimary Jul 2022 #2

... 2naSalit Jul 2022 #3

Why were they even asking her that? 2naSalit Jul 2022 #5

It's not just an invasive question, but a stupid one. wnylib Jul 2022 #6

Severely out of line... 2naSalit Jul 2022 #7

"Have you had an abortion" is a VERY invasive question. intheflow Jul 2022 #10

What is wrong with your reading comprehension? wnylib Jul 2022 #11

Ah, my apologies! intheflow Jul 2022 #13

Update deported-cat-sitter Oct 2022 #14

Welcome to DU! I'm so sorry this happened to you. Habitation Oct 2022 #15

Another article deported-cat-sitter Oct 2022 #16

Agreed SmittyWerben Jul 2022 #9

I wondered about all of those things, too. wnylib Jul 2022 #12

It happened deported-cat-sitter Oct 2022 #17