post-Roe

English

Etymology

From post- +‎ Roe.

Adjective

post-Roe (not comparable)

  1. After the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
    • 2019, Robin Marty, Handbook for a Post-Roe America‎, Seven Stories Press, →ISBN:
      It is probably safe to assume that the effort will begin again once the reality of a post-Roe America sets in.
    • 2022 June 6, David Leonhardt, “A Post-Roe America”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:
      Our goal is to preview what a post-Roe landscape might look like.
    • 2022 December 16, Melissa Jeltsen, “We Are Not Prepared for the Coming Surge of Babies”, in The Atlantic‎:
      The post-Roe rise in births in the U.S. will be concentrated in some of the worst states for infant and maternal health. Plans to improve these outcomes are staggeringly thin.
    • 2023 April 26, Emine Saner, quoting Justin Lehmiller, “The rise of voluntary celibacy: ‘Most of the sex I’ve had, I wish I hadn’t bothered’”, in The Guardian‎, →ISSN:
      Furthermore, he says, “in this #MeToo and post-Roe era [with the rollback of reproductive rights][sic] we find ourselves in, the perceived risks associated with sex are higher, particularly for women. […]
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