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Why a 20-week Abortion Ban is Unthinkable–One Woman’s Near Death Experience

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Childbearing is inherently dangerous, and it is time that the risks of pregnancy became a part of our national conversation about contraception and abortion. ——————– “If a woman grows weary and at last dies from childbearing, it matters not. Let … Continue reading

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The Difference Between a Dying Fetus and a Dying Woman

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A young Indian man in Ireland went public about the death of his wife, Savita Halappanavar, and week later her name, picture and tragic story were known by millions. Now the husband, Praveen, has launched a fight to ensure that … Continue reading

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