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Heartbeat of the matter: Texas’s draconian abortion law

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This chapter analyzes the significant implications of Texas's stringent abortion law, known as the 'heartbeat bill,' focusing on its effects on women's rights and healthcare access. It also contextualizes this legislation within the wider landscape of abortion laws in the U.S., investigating the motivations behind such policies.

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