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Abortion Laws Treat “Viability” as a Bright Line. It Isn’t.

In 2021, Kate Dineen was standing in her kitchen in Boston when her doctor told her over Zoom that her son had experienced a catastrophic stroke in utero. There was only a 50 percent chance the baby would survive after birth, with zero chance of a healthy outcome. Dineen was devastated; she’d previously had a

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