Abortion and the Thirteenth Amendment

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  1. Bowerbird

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    https://thehill.com/regulation/cour...ion-may-still-be-protected-by-13th-amendment/

    She raises an interesting point - could the thirteenth amendment protect abortion rights?

    https://constitutioncenter.org/the-constitution/amendments/amendment-xiii

    So is forced pregnancy, especially following rape “forced involuntary servitude”? I know there will be those arguing that consent to sex is consent to pregnancy but as far as I am aware sex has not been outlawed in the USA yet
     
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