Thursday 22 September 2022 05:32 PM Stacey Abrams stuns panel as she says fetal heartbeats are a 'manufactured ... trends now
Stacey Abrams claimed that fetal heartbeats are a 'manufactured sound' used to allow men to 'take control of a woman's body' and restrict abortion rights.
A new video circulating on social media shows the Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate sharing her latest views on abortion.
'There is no such thing as a heartbeat at six weeks,' she said. 'It is a manufactured sound designed to convince people that men have the right to take control of a woman's body.'
The once pro-life Abrams was taking aim at laws outlawing abortions after six weeks, when fetal heartbeats can be heard by doctors.
The statement comes a week after Abrams revealed on The View that she supports abortions 'until the time of birth' in some cases.
Stacey Abrams (second from the left), Georgia's Democratic gubernatorial candidate, said she believes fetal heartbeats are a 'manufactured sound' used to restrict abortion rights
Abrams took aim at the state's controversial 'Heartbeat Law,' which bans most abortions by six weeks, when a doctor can detect a fetal heartbeat
Georgia is among the nine states who have reinstated or are working to reinstate their controversial 'Heartbeat Laws' following the Supreme Court's overturn of Roe v. Wade over the summer.
The 2019 Georgia law bans most abortions by six weeks, when a doctor can detect a fetal heartbeat. Since most women don't know they are pregnant by six weeks, the law effectively bans all abortions.
Abrams, who said she was raised pro-life, recently presented her new views on abortion while on The View last week.
When asked by the show's new conservative host, Alyssa Farah Griffin, if she believed there should be any
