The eldest daughter of the woman who brought Roe v. Wade before the Supreme Court in 1973 said that her mother, known by the pseudonym “Jane Roe,” would be “devastated” by Friday’s Supreme Court ruling overturning the landmark decision. Melissa Mills, the daughter of Norma.
Norma McCorvey, the plaintiff in the Supreme Court's landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, lived a momentous life that saw her not only playing an instrumental role in establishing federal abortion rights. Daughter looks back on Roe v. Wade plaintiff's turbulent life | Outstanding | English edition | Agencia EFE
The Supreme Court has voted to strike down Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that legalized abortion in the United States, a year after the woman who triggered the 1973 ruling was named.
By Lucia Leal Washington, Jun 24 (EFE).- Norma McCorvey, the plaintiff in the Supreme Court’s landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, lived a momentous life that saw her not only playing an instrumental role in establishing federal abortion rights in the United States but also switching sides and becoming involved in the pro-life movement, her …
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