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Refinery29 on MSNAdriana Smith’s Case Isn’t Fiction — It’s Forced Pregnancy In Real TimeA 30-year-old woman was found unresponsive after days of complaining about headaches. She’s rushed to the nearest hospital, where she is pronounced brain-dead. Her grieving family — including her mother and 7-year-old-son — are weighing their options when hospital officials tell them they do not have any options.
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FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN‘Handmaid’s Tale’ in real life? Georgia AG says heartbeat law not to blameAdriana Smith’s case has drawn national attention and comparisons to The Handmaid’s Tale after she was declared brain-dead in February but remains on life support due to her early-stage pregnancy.
It’s true that Georgia lawmakers probably weren’t thinking of women like Adriana Smith when they passed their abortion ban. Smith, a nurse and mother, was pregnant with her second child when she began experiencing severe headaches.