"Us people in Red States, We Need All the Help We Can Get": An Interview with Kimra Luna, Founder of Idaho Abortion Rights
In 2020, Idaho passed a trigger law, known as the Defense of Life Act, stipulating that performing an abortion would constitute a criminal act punishable by prison time and the suspension of a medical practitioner’s license for a first offense and its revocation for any subsequent offense. The law...
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| Izvleček: | In 2020, Idaho passed a trigger law, known as the Defense of Life Act, stipulating that performing an abortion would constitute a criminal act punishable by prison time and the suspension of a medical practitioner’s license for a first offense and its revocation for any subsequent offense. The law carved out exceptions: abortions could be performed to save the life of the mother and on individuals who were the victims of rape or incest. These exceptions have important caveats, though: aborti... |
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