View of the Jackson Women's Health Organization in Jackson, Mississippi on July 6, 2022. - The clinic is the only facility that performs abortions in the state.
However, on Tuesday, a chancery judge rejected a request by the clinic to temporarily blo JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi abortion clinic at the center of a U.S.
Supreme Court case that overturned Roe v. Wade has been sold and will not reopen even if it’s allowed to do so by a state court, its owner told The Associated Press on Monday.Diane Derzis said the furniture and equipment from Jackson Women’s Health Organization have been moved to a new abortion clinic she will open soon in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
The Jackson clinic is best known as the Pink House because of its bright paint job, and it was Mississippi’s last abortion clinic.Derzis said people were calling her to ask about buying the building within minutes after the Supreme Court released its June 24 ruling that overturned Roe v.