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How abortion laws focusing on fetal viability miss the mark on women’s experiences

  • Written by Katrina Kimport, Professor of Sociology, University of California, San Francisco
How abortion laws focusing on fetal viability miss the mark on women’s experiencesAbortion policy in the U.S. often focuses on fetal viability and fails to address the concerns of actual pregnant people.John Fedele/Tetra Images via GettyImages

During the 2024 presidential campaign, politicians and their surrogates repeatedly raised concerns about abortion later in pregnancy. The topic grabbed media attention and continues to...

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