
20 Week Abortion Bans: Unnecessary and Arbitrary
January 22, 2018 marked the 45th anniversary of the passage of the Supreme Court ruling Roe w. Wade. There’s no question that the landmark ruling is under attack; 401 abortion restrictions have passed since January of 2011. We sit down with Dr. Jamila Perritt, an OB-GYN and fellow with Physicians for Reproductive Health, to discuss the restrictive legislation that is gaining popularity with anti-choice legislators and has already passed the House: the 20-week abortion ban.A 20 –week abortion ban is an unnecessary, arbitrary ban on one of the safest medical procedures for women. The ban is…
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