Its Both Difficult and Incredibly Important to Make the Case for Third-Trimester Abortions

Published: Feb. 5, 2019, 12:34 p.m.

Conservative politicians and right-wing activists have targeted a Virginia state legislator this week and in the process reignited a nationwide debate about third-trimester abortions. Delegate Kathy Tran\u2019s bill, which was tabled by a House of Delegates subcommittee this week, would have loosened some restrictions on second- and third-trimester abortions, which are legal in the state under specific circumstances.