A 22-year-old woman who's become a vocal reproductive rights advocate after she was raped by her stepfather as a child will campaign with first lady Jill Biden in Pennsylvania this weekendNow an abortion rights advocate, woman raped by stepfather as a child will campaign with first ladyWASHINGTON -- A 22-year-old woman who became an abortion rights advocate after she was raped by her stepfather as a child will campaign with first lady Jill Biden in Pennsylvania this weekend as part of a 2024 election push around the anniversary of the fall of Roe v. Wade. Andy Beshear, Duvall spoke of how she was raped by her stepfather at age 12, became pregnant and miscarried. The Supreme Court decided on June 24, 2022 to overturn abortion rights that had been in place since 1973. "But, because of Donald Trump, right now there are abortion bans across the country with no exceptions for rape or incest. She has also spoken publicly about a state bill that would provide narrowly tailored exceptions to the state's abortion law.

Source: ABC News June 22, 2024 13:55 UTC