He added: “These problems are systemic, interconnected and preventable. Black women and especially black women are the most affected by these decisions because most of us do not have the same access to health care, economic opportunities, health resources. mentally … the list goes on. It’s hard to overstate what this decision will do to these communities. “
Asked about her own reproductive health experiences and the stigma surrounding abortion, the duchess said she had reiterated how “lucky” she felt to have her children, after having previously tried to “normalize” the conversation. about her own miscarriage.
“No one should be forced to make a decision that they do not want to make, that is not safe or that endangers their own life,” he said.
“Honestly, whether it’s a woman who is in an unthinkable situation, a woman who is not ready to start a family, or even a couple who deserves to plan their family in the way that make more sense to them, it’s about having a choice. ”
He also asked the men to be “vocal” about abortion, saying he had talked “a lot” about it with Prince Harry over the “last few days.”
“This moment requires unity: to really listen to the people, to understand that the Constitution was written at a time when women were second-class citizens,” she said. “They weren’t.”
The entire interview is published online in Vogue magazine.