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‘Mormon Land’: This LDS OB-GYN was ‘100% yes’ on Prop 1 — until her church weighed in

What happened

The LDS Church opposed Idaho's Prop 1, a reproductive rights measure allowing abortion up to fetal viability and in medical emergencies, creating division within the Latter-day Saint community. Heather Pugmire, an LDS OB-GYN, faces a personal dilemma about how to vote on the issue.

Timeline

  1. Salt Lake Tribune ‘Mormon Land’: This LDS OB-GYN was ‘100% yes’ on Prop 1 — until her church weighed in
  2. Salt Lake Tribune (YouTube) This LDS OB-GYN was ‘100% yes’ on Prop 1 — until her church weighed in

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