In six weeks, Alabama's medical age of consent will increase to 16 thanks to a bill passed last legislative session. While many were pushing for an 18-year age standard, Emily Jones, president of Moms for Liberty Alabama, said the bill was still a win for all the other good things buried in its pages.

"This bill is amazing. Like, no one realizes what this actually does for parents beyond just the doctor's room," she said on a recent episode of "1819 News: The Podcast."

"I don't care if you amend it down to 16. You've got this other stuff buried in here. This is a huge win. We can go back and get 18. So the things that are buried in there that very few people have tracked, literally, until — it was passed, before some of her colleagues figured out. So it deals with things that are happe

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