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==Official Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn==

==Official Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn==

''The list is current as of August 11, 2022.''

''The list is current as of August 11, 2022.  Cities which subsequently repealed ordinances are shown to maintain the official count by Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn.''

#Waskom, Texas (the first city to pass such an ordinance)<ref>https://www.arklatexhomepage.com/news/local-news/waskom-passes-sanctuary-city-law-for-the-unborn/</ref>

#Waskom, Texas (the first city to pass such an ordinance)

#{Omaha, Texas, repealed its ordinance after being threatened with legal action; in order to maintain the official count by Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn, they are listed here in order to maintain the official count}

#Omaha, Texas (repealed its ordinance after being threatened with legal action)

#Naples, Texas<ref>https://www.ketk.com/news/top-stories/two-northeast-texas-cities-become-sanctuary-cities-for-the-unborn/</ref>

#Naples, Texas

#Joaquin, Texas<ref>https://www.arklatexhomepage.com/news/state-news/texas/joaquin-city-council-to-consider-becoming-sanctuary-city-for-unborn/</ref>

#Joaquin, Texas

#Tenaha, Texas<ref>https://www.arklatexhomepage.com/news/local-news/tenaha-city-to-become-5th-sanctuary-city-for-the-unborn/</ref>

#Tenaha, Texas

#Gilmer, Texas<ref>https://www.news-journal.com/news/local/gilmer-latest-east-texas-city-to-adopt-anti-abortion-ordinance/article_6e471e40-df3a-11e9-b02b-7bef539d5284.html</ref>

#Gilmer, Texas

#Westbrook, Texas (the first city outside of East Texas, where the movement started and remains the strongest)<ref>https://thetexan.news/sanctuary-city-for-the-unborn-ordinance-passes-in-west-texas-town/</ref>

#Westbrook, Texas (the first city outside of East Texas to pass such an ordinance)

#Rusk, Texas<ref>https://www.thecherokeean.com/articles/46338/view</ref>

#Rusk, Texas

#Colorado City, Texas<ref>https://thetexan.news/colorado-city-and-big-spring-pass-ordinances-effectively-outlawing-abortion/</ref>

#Colorado City, Texas

#Gary, Texas<ref>https://www.panolawatchman.com/news/gary-passes-ordinance-to-outlaw-abortion-within-the-city-limits/article_48e0488c-393c-11ea-8c13-6bd0a5294601.html</ref>

#Gary, Texas

#Big Spring, Texas<ref>https://thetexan.news/colorado-city-and-big-spring-pass-ordinances-effectively-outlawing-abortion/</ref>

#Big Spring, Texas

#Wells, Texas<ref>https://www.jacksonvilleprogress.com/news/wells-town-officials-opt-to-be-sanctuary-city-for-unborn/article_f7f72392-4f83-11ea-bcb9-cf998d0d69e8.html</ref>

#Wells, Texas

#Whiteface, Texas<ref>https://klvtnews.wordpress.com/2020/03/13/whiteface-becomes-the-13th-city-in-the-state-to-pass-an-ordinance-to-ban-abortion-clinics-in-the-city/</ref>

#Whiteface, Texas

#East Mountain, Texas<ref>https://www.ketk.com/news/local-news/another-east-texas-town-declares-itself-sanctuary-city-for-the-unborn/</ref>

#East Mountain, Texas

#New Home, Texas<ref>https://thetexan.news/15th-city-in-texas-outlaws-abortion/</ref>

#New Home, Texas

#Morton, Texas<ref>https://thetexan.news/town-of-morton-outlaws-abortion-declares-itself-sanctuary-city-for-the-unborn/</ref>

#Morton, Texas

#Ackerly, Texas<ref>https://thetexan.news/ackerly-becomes-17th-texas-town-to-outlaw-abortion/</ref>

#Ackerly, Texas

#Grapeland, Texas<ref>https://www.ketk.com/news/local-news/grapeland-passes-ordinance-outlawing-abortions-in-city/</ref>

#Grapeland, Texas

#Goldsmith, Texas<ref>https://thetexan.news/goldsmith-becomes-19th-sanctuary-city-for-the-unborn-in-texas/</ref>

#Goldsmith, Texas

#Carbon, Texas

#Carbon, Texas

#Gorman, Texas

#Gorman, Texas

#Murchison, Texas

#Murchison, Texas

#Latexo, Texas

#Latexo, Texas

#Hayes Center, Nebraska (the first city outside of Texas known to have passed such an ordinance)<ref>https://www.hayescentertimesrepublican.com/feature-stories/hayescentersanctuaryfortheunborn</ref>

#Hayes Center, Nebraska (the first city outside of Texas known to have passed such an ordinance)

#Blue Hill, Nebraska<ref>https://www.knopnews2.com/2021/04/15/blue-hill-is-second-nebraska-town-to-outlaw-abortion-in-city-limits/</ref>

#Blue Hill, Nebraska

#[[Lubbock]], [[Texas]] (by far the largest city to pass such an ordinance, and the first city where an abortion clinic actually operates to pass such an ordinance; this required a vote of the citizenry to pass after the council refused to do so)

#[[Lubbock]], [[Texas]] (by far the largest city to pass such an ordinance, and the first city where an abortion clinic actually operates to pass such an ordinance; this required a vote of the citizenry to pass after the council refused to do so)

#Abernathy, Texas

#Abernathy, Texas

#Nazareth, Texas

#Nazareth, Texas

#Cisco, Texas

#Cisco, Texas

#{Mason, Ohio, repealed its ordinance upon election of new council members; in order to maintain the official count by Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn, they are listed here in order to maintain the official count}

#Mason, Ohio (repealed its ordinance upon election of new council members)

#Anson, Texas

#Anson, Texas

#Slaton, Texas

#Slaton, Texas