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Author: Harry Rube

Harry Rube is an intern with the Brennan Center and a JD candidate at the New York University School of Law, where his areas of focus include democracy reform, administrative law and civil rights litigation. He previously interned with Planned Parenthood’s Litigation & Law Department, and prior to law school managed digital advocacy campaigns at Trilogy Interactive. Find him on Twitter: @harry_rube.
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The “Invent-Your-Own-Facts Approach”: Many Abortion Laws Use Medically Incorrect Language

Martha Kinsella, Julia Boland and Harry Rube
The “Invent-Your-Own-Facts Approach”: Many Abortion Laws Use Medically Incorrect Language

Throughout history, appeals to pseudoscience have undermined true reproductive autonomy. And now, the Supreme Court and state courts have become increasingly willing to defer to or even adopt pseudoscience, undermining science-based policies—from abortion bans to COVID mitigation strategies.

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