# Georgia Abortion Law Forces Brain-Dead Woman To Stay On Life Support For Months

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/georgia-abortion-law-forces-brain-dead-woman-to-stay-on-life-support-for-months/
- Published: 2025-05-16T10:00:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image credit: AI generated image by Vecstock via Freepik. Article by Sara Boboltz. HuffPost – May 15, 2025. Family members of Adriana Smith, a brain-dead woman in Georgia, say their choice to end Smith’s life support has been out of reach for three months and counting because she is pregnant — and doctors in the state are legally obligated to try to deliver a baby that can survive outside the womb. Georgia is one of several states with extreme health care laws on the books that make it illegal to end a pregnancy in nearly all cases. […] Click here to view original web page at www.huffpost.com Related articles: Missouri lawmakers look to ban abortion again, months after voters approved it – USA Today Latest Attack on Abortion Pill Is Based on Project 2025 Propaganda, Critics Say – Truthout Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Is a Sneak Attack on Abortion – Slate A Texas abortion ban sponsor aims to clarify when doctors can do the procedure – NPR House Republicans float compromise to placate warring factions: Faster Medicaid cuts and a larger SALT deduction – NBC News Republican Medicaid cuts mean hospital closures and maternal health deserts for rural Pennsylvanians – The Keystone Curated by Theresa Wysocki Director of Art & Design See Full Bio