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Shots - Health News In post-Roe Texas, 2 mothers with traumatic pregnancies walk very different paths
Kash says this new law doesn't take into account threats to a mother's mental health — such as carrying a baby to term that won't survive.
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Katia Riddle, NPR, 15 May 2025
Casiano, who lives in Texas, was forced to carry her baby to term even after doctors told her at 20 weeks of pregnancy that her baby had anencephaly, a fatal birth defect, and wouldn’t survive.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 28 Mar. 2025
In the past year, Michigan Democrats had also called on Buttigieg to run for the state's governor, according to The Associated Press, as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer prepares to term out in 2026.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Both women had hoped to carry their pregnancies to term, both suffered miscarriages and both died.
—CNN, 21 Feb. 2025
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Katia Riddle, NPR, 15 May 2025
Casiano, who lives in Texas, was forced to carry her baby to term even after doctors told her at 20 weeks of pregnancy that her baby had anencephaly, a fatal birth defect, and wouldn’t survive.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 28 Mar. 2025
In the past year, Michigan Democrats had also called on Buttigieg to run for the state's governor, according to The Associated Press, as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer prepares to term out in 2026.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Both women had hoped to carry their pregnancies to term, both suffered miscarriages and both died.
—CNN, 21 Feb. 2025
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“To term.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20term. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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