North Carolina's 2023 abortion law is often referred to as a ban, but its author, Skip Stam, argues that this term is misleading and propaganda. He explains that the law allows for exceptions, including cases where the mother's life is at risk, rape, incest, and life-limiting anomalies, which cover about 95% of all pregnancies. Stam suggests that the law is not a ban, but rather a nuanced regulation that is often misunderstood due to its complexity.
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