There is no "might" to it. Foster children face and uncertain and often tragic future. There are studies outlining what happens and the % of children effected.
The present study represents the first large-scale, prospective comparison to test whether aging out of foster care contributes to homelessness risk in emerging adulthood. A nationally representative sample of adolescents investigated by the child ...
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More than 23,000 youth exit foster care (known as aging out) and are left to fend for themselves each year. Find resources on the impacts of aging out on…
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What these studies show about the future of foster children
20% become instantly homeless when they are 18.
Only 50% find employment by age 24.
60% of young women who age out end up in the sex industry.
70% of young women are pregnant by 21.
25% of youth who age out are dealing with PTSD
25% will be incarcerated within 2 years of aging out. (for children that have lived in 5 different foster homes that % is 90% will end up in jail withing 2 years of aging out of care)
Systems are not in place to effectively care for foster youth while they are in the system, nor to put them in a position for successful independence when they leave the system. Aging out should not be an option for foster youth who have not been prepared to care for and support themselves. The...
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Equally tragic results for the children born of a woman denied abortion have been recorded in studies
Women who are denied abortions face diminished opportunities to achieve other life goals, gain secure financial footing, and have a child or children she can support and cherish.
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A groundbreaking UCSF study reveals the long-term adverse effects of unwanted pregnancy on people’s lives, pointing to widespread challenges that will result from the US Supreme Court ruling to overturn the constitutional right to an abortion.
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Evidence indicates that there are potential health, development, and maternal bonding consequences for children born from unwanted pregnancies. To examine the association of women receiving or being denied a wanted abortion with their children’s ...
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Studies showing what happens when a state bans or votes into law extensive restrictions to abortion
foster-care
On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned its decision in Roe v. Wade, which established a constitutional right to abortion. As many as 28 states are now expected to ban or restrict abortion. Many women from these states will seek an abortion in another state or access a “medical abortion”...
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It's deeply illogical that pro-life advocates create more child abuse, more foster care children, more families living in poverty, more unstable families, more homelessness, incarceration, more addiction and call it the responsible protection of life at the same time they are calling the women irresponsible who abort to prevent those tragic results from happening.