An Anti-Abortion Activist’s Quest to End the Rape Exception

For The New Yorker, Eren Orbey profiles Rebecca Kiessling, an anti-abortion activist and attorney, who is lobbying to end rape exceptions to abortion bans. Kiessling herself was conceived when her biological mother was raped. Kiessling said, “I believe I am the living embodiment of what is at stake.”

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