Many state abortion bans include exceptions for rape. How often are they granted?

Dr. Emily Boevers, an OBGYN based in Waverly, Iowa, poses for a portrait at her family

Since the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in 2022, one study estimates there’s been nearly 65,000 pregnancies from rape in states that ban abortion.

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