Abortion bans are damaging, even if they have exceptions

All abortion bans are extreme and harmful. Exceptions in abortion bans are designed to create a false idea about who deserves abortion care. Focusing on exceptions in abortion bans ignores the vast majority of impacted people—many of whom are already marginalized by existing systems. 

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