In Texas, where doctors face up to 99 years of prison if convicted of performing an illegal abortion, medical and legal experts say the law is complicating decision-making around emergency pregnancy care.

Although the state law says termination of ectopic pregnancies is not considered abortion, the draconian penalties scare Texas doctors from treating those patients,

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    3 months ago

    Republicans doing their best to make life a living hell for women. Job well done.

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      3 months ago

      The political party that can’t even decide what a woman is.

      What a bunch of weirdos.