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The Texas Abortion Ban Has Cost A Young Person Her Life


Nearly two years after Texas' six-week abortion ban, more infants ...

Texas' abortion restrictions – some of the strictest in the country – may be fueling a sudden spike in infant mortality as women are forced ...

Texas abortion ban linked to sharp rise in infant and newborn deaths

A Texas law that banned abortions early in pregnancy is associated with a stark increase in infant and newborn deaths, new research finds.

Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion law over medical ...

The Texas Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. following a lawsuit by women who ...

The Disparate Impact of Texas' Abortion Ban on Low-Income and ...

Rosie Jiménez was a 27 year old Latina college student and the first known woman to die in Texas because the Hyde Amendment denied her insurance ...

What is the Texas Abortion Law? March 2024 Update

The Center for Reproductive Rights brought the lawsuit claiming the pregnancy posed a risk to Cox's health. A district judge ruled that neither Cox or her ...

Is abortion illegal in Texas? - Texas State Law Library

There is an exception for situations in which the life or health of the patient is at risk. In order for the exception to apply, three factors ...

Texas doctor who said nine-year-olds can safely give birth ...

The move worries reproductive justice advocates who say the state's abortion ban – among the strictest in the US – has placed pregnant women's ...

Texas anti-abortion heartbeat law led to more deaths after birth: study

Texas enacted its anti-abortion law before the U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs ruling. Study found far more infants died in Texas than had before ...

Infant mortality spiked in Texas after abortion ban, study reveals - PBS

A new study focused on Texas looks at the year after its law banning all abortions after six weeks with no exceptions for rape, ...

Texas abortion law means mom Kylie Beaton has to continue ...

Kylie Beaton was looking forward to having her second child later this year. Now, she's faced with carrying an unviable pregnancy to its end due to Texas' ...

The Unethical Texas Heartbeat Law - PMC

“Our creator endowed us with the right to life and yet millions of children lose their right to life every year because of abortion. In Texas, we work to save ...

Texas abortion ban turns citizens into "bounty hunters" - CBS News

The Texas law that bans abortions after six weeks of pregnancy includes an unusual measure designed to ensure the law is enforced: Residents ...

How abortion restrictions like Texas' push pregnant people into ...

The unwanted pregnancy, and the inability to end it, nearly ensured that those women, their partners and their children lived in poverty.

You Know What? I'm Not Doing This Anymore

Jackson Women's Health Organization, Texas banned all abortions, with only narrow yet vague exceptions to save the life of the pregnant person ...

Kate Cox, Texas woman challenging abortion ban, leaves state for ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A pregnant Texas woman whose fetus has a fatal condition left the state to get an abortion elsewhere before the state ...

A Recent History of Restrictive Abortion Laws in Texas

This is a situation that is virtually impossible in Texas because abortions are banned after 20 weeks and a fetus is not viable until 24 weeks. To that end, ...

Texas SB 8 and Increases in Infant Deaths | Johns Hopkins

The year after Texas passed its restrictive abortion law ... abortion or that have more abortion restrictions had higher infant mortality rates.

Abortion Bans Will Result in More Women Dying

A woman in Texas had to drive 18 hours to receive care for an ectopic pregnancy. And doctors across the country have been put in the untenable ...

Abortion in Texas - Wikipedia

In March 2023, a Galveston man sued three friends of his ex-wife for wrongful death after they helped her obtain illegal abortion pills that were used to ...

87(R) SB 8 - Texas Legislature Online

A8. 2. Page 3. continue her pregnancy, the pregnant woman has a compelling interest in knowing the likelihood of her unborn child surviving to full-term birth ...