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Texas woman files wrongful death suit saying she was dosed with abortion pills

Texas woman files wrongful death suit saying she was dosed with abortion pills

A Texas woman, Julia, has filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit against a telemedicine abortion service, Aid Access, and its founder, Dr. Rebecca Gomperts, as well as a man, John, who she claims impregnated her and dosed her with abortion pills without her consent. The lawsuit alleges that John, a US marine, impregnated Julia and then dissolved at least 10 shipped abortion pills into her drink, effectively terminating her pregnancy against her will. Julia is seeking damages for the wrongful death of her unborn child. The case highlights the ongoing debate surrounding reproductive rights and the accessibility of abortion services, particularly in the context of telehealth and cross-border medication. The lawsuit raises important questions about informed consent, bodily autonomy, and the potential misuse of abortion pills.

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