Michigan Democrat Says She ‘Opted for Voluntary Sterilization’ Because of Trump Presidency

Michigan Democrat Says She ‘Opted for Voluntary Sterilization’ Because of Trump Presidency

A Democrat Michigan state representative announced on Wednesday that she underwent sterilization earlier this year to avoid pregnancy under the Trump administration, Michigan Advance reported.

“Just under two weeks ago, I underwent surgery to ensure that I would never have to navigate a pregnancy in Donald Trump’s America,” said state Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D-Livonia), who is openly bisexual. “I refuse to let my body be treated as currency by an administration that only sees value in my ability to procreate.”

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