JOURNAL ARTICLE

How Kate Cox Became A Reluctant Face of the Abortion-Rights Movement.

  • Published In: Time.com, 2024. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Alter/Dallas, Charlotte 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Kate Cox's experience of having to leave Texas to terminate a nonviable pregnancy due to the state's strict abortion laws. After receiving a diagnosis of Trisomy 18, a life-threatening genetic condition, Cox and her husband decided to terminate the pregnancy for both medical and emotional reasons, despite the legal challenges they faced in Texas. Unable to obtain the necessary medical care in their home state, they traveled to New Mexico for the procedure, highlighting the impact of abortion bans on families facing medical crises. Cox's situation has made her an unexpected advocate for reproductive rights, emphasizing the need for awareness and political engagement regarding abortion access. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Time.com. 2024/03, p1
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Health and Medicine
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:2476-2679
  • Accession Number:176288445
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