Down Syndrome Families Divided Over Abortion Ban

(By Sarah McCammon for NPR)

When a pregnant woman finds out that she’s likely to give birth to a baby with Down syndrome, she’s often given the option to terminate the pregnancy. But families affected by the genetic disorder, which causes developmental delays, are conflicted over whether such abortions should be legal. Continue reading article here…

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