Dr. Kristin Lyerly Commemorates the Two Year Anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson |
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Written by Kristin for Wisconsin Press |
Monday, 24 June 2024 10:43 |
http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/kristin-lyerly-md-commitment-s450.jpgLyerly engages as an OB/GYN Doctor and Congressional Candidate. Green Bay, WI – On the two-year anniversary of the ruling of Dobbs v. Jackson, Dr. Kristin Lyerly, candidate for Wisconsin’s Eighth Congressional District and OB/GYN doctor, will be present for the below events during her drive back from practicing medicine in rural Minnesota, engaging Wisconsinites and the nation to discuss the ramifications and effects of the overturning of Roe v. Wade: 6:30 am - UpNorthNews with Todd Allbaugh 10:30 am - Virtual Press Conference with the Wisconsin Democratic Party 11:00 am hour- Live on MSNBC with Andrea Mitchell 2:00 pm - Reproductive Health Listening Session, Shawano 2:30 pm - The Maggie Daun Show with Maggie Daun 6:00 pm - Rally for Reproductive Health, Kewaunee “Since June 24th, 2022, women and families across this country have experienced true devastation in the wake of national protection for abortion care being stripped away”, said Dr. Kristin Lyerly. “The trope of ‘states rights’ is not nearly enough for my patients and my future constituents. Your right to life-saving care cannot and should not be determined based on your zip code.” About Dr. Kristin Lyerly: Dr. Kristin Lyerly is a sixth-generation Wisconsinite, OB/GYN physician, mother of four, and champion for women and families running to be the first woman elected to Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District. Kristin has practiced as an OB/GYN in Green Bay, Oconto, Marinette and Sheboygan, and regularly travels hundreds of miles to provide a wide range of health care services to rural and underrepresented communities in Minnesota and Arizona. She was the named plaintiff in the case that brought abortion care back to Wisconsin following the restoration of an antiquated 1849 Wisconsin abortion law post- Dobbs. Dr. Lyerly works with medical |