Anti-abortion proponents have claimed that their abortion bans have exceptions that will protect women. That is not true. As the Texas Supreme Court has shown, those exceptions don't actually exist. Michelle Goldberg
explains in this excellent post in
The New York Times:
Soon after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year, horror stories started emerging of women denied medically urgent abortions for pregnancies gone dangerously awry. In response, the anti-abortion movement developed a sort of ...