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  • Tennessee Court of Appeals upholds law banning abortions for Down Syndrome

    11/22/2020 8:48:51 PM PST · by Morgana · 6 replies
    Live Action News ^ | Nov 22 2020 | Anne Marie Williams, RN, BSN
    On Friday, the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals handed down a ruling allowing a portion of Tennessee’s 2020 pro-life legislation, signed into law by Governor Bill Lee, to take effect. The Court ruled on parts of the legislation that are collectively referred to as the “reason bans” because they prohibit abortions for certain reasons. Those reasons include aborting due to a prenatal diagnosis of Down Syndrome, or because the preborn child is not the gender or race that the mother or both parents wanted. The abortion providers’ lawsuit requested an injunction preventing the enforcement of the reason bans while...