The New Abortion Restriction No One is Talking About

Anti-abortion laws have traditionally allowed an exception to protect the “life of the mother.” Not anymore.

Performers participate in ACT FOR ABORTION in front of the Supreme Court of the United States on Jan. 22, 2022 in Washington, D.C. | Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Act For Abortion

Originally published in POLITICO.

In 1942, my grandmother lay in a hospital bed in center city Philadelphia waiting to die. She was 26 years old, happily married, and…