‘Some doctors think their job is to talk women out of having an abortion’

Dr Alison Creagh, who provides terminations in WA, says archaic laws in the state are causing emotional harm.
Sarah Simpkins
Dr Alison Creagh. Photo courtesy Medical Forum magazine.

It has been three months since the US overturned Roe v Wade, prompting 12 states to issue blanket bans on abortion, with no exceptions for incest or rape.

And just to be clear this is a blanket ban — not simply for terminations after, say, 12 weeks.