Abortion in the United States

==See also==
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* [[Abortion law]]
* [[Abortion law in the United States by state]]
* [[Abortion and the Catholic Church in the United States]]
* [[Anti-abortion violence in the United States]]
* [[Feminism in the United States]]
* [[Heartbeat bill]] 
* [[Religion and abortion]]
* [[Reproductive rights]]
* [[Types of abortion restrictions in the United States]]
* [[War on women]]

;Notable cases

* [[Becky Bell]], an American teenage girl who died as a result of an [[unsafe abortion]] in 1988.
* [[Sherri Chessen]], an actress who had difficulty seeking an abortion for her [[thalidomide]]-deformed baby in 1962.
* [[Gerardo Flores (murderer)|Gerardo Flores]], convicted in 2005 on two counts of capital murder for giving his girlfriend, who was carrying twins, an at-home abortion.
* [[Gianna Jessen]], an American woman who was born alive in 1977 after an attempted saline abortion.
* [[Rosie Jimenez]], an American woman who was the first recorded death due to an unsafe abortion after federal Medicaid funds for abortions were removed by the Hyde Amendment in 1977.
* [[Gerri Santoro]], an American woman who died because of an unsafe abortion in 1964.