Texas abortion law doesn’t include a rape exception. Here’s why.

A recent article on the news and lifestyle website Insider objected to Texas’ newly enacted but not yet effective abortion law, which bans abortions once a heartbeat is detectable at about six weeks gestation, specifically because it does not contain exceptions for rape or incest. Insider quoted a Texas abortion provider, Dr. Bhavik Kumar, lamenting that … Continue reading Texas abortion law doesn’t include a rape exception. Here’s why.