Kathy E. Gill 🇺🇦Sep 20, 2024

Dear @cnn, stop using non-scientific framing.

There IS NO HEART at “six weeks” (four weeks after conception). There are NO developed organs..

So there CANNOT BE a heartbeat.

The embryo is less than 1/4” in length

Dammit.

https://kegill.medium.com/dear-news-media-its-not-a-heartbeat-when-there-is-no-heart-5e6c5c27084f

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Dear News Media: It’s not a heartbeat when there is no heart

We’re inundated with headlines trumpeting the latest abortion ban. Opening paragraphs describe bans that kick in after detecting a fetal “heartbeat” about four weeks after conception.* That’s…

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Show threadVictoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️Jun 20, 2023

Jonathan F. Mitchell: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_F._Mitchell

Texas Heartbeat Act: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Heartbeat_Act

Ken Paxton: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Paxton

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