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YouTuber Jesse Ridgway and wife terminate pregnancy after Down syndrome diagnosis

The couple announced their pregnancy in March.

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YouTuber get death threats after ending pregnancy over Down syndrome

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Jesse Ridgway and wife terminate pregnancy after Down syndrome diagnosis

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YouTuber’s Pregnancy Decision Sparks Fierce Online Firestorm

This week, my wife and I made the very difficult decision to terminate the pregnancy due to Trisomy 21.

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YouTuber addresses death threats after revealing his partner had abortion due to fetus' Down Syndrome

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Influencer Couple Gets Death Threats After Abortion Over Down Syndrome Diagnosis

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YouTuber Jesse Ridgway Says He’s Gotten ‘Death Threats’ for Terminating Wife’s Pregnancy Due to Down Syndrome

The 33-year-old detailed what the last day has been like for the couple after they said they made an incredibly difficult decision to end Ashley’s pregnancy due to Trisomy 21 — a choice they said that...

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YouTubers who terminated pregnancy due to Down syndrome say they received death threats

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YouTube Star Jesse Ridgway and Wife Ashley ‘Terminate’ Pregnancy After Down Syndrome Diagnosis

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They Had an Abortion After a Down Syndrome Test, Then Told Millions

The Ridgways’s decision was not unusual. Among pregnant women in the United States who receive a Down syndrome diagnosis, about 74 percent choose to terminate the pregnancy, research shows. That figure is even higher in some other countries, such as Iceland, where almost all such pregnancies are aborted.

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Mom of Son with Down Syndrome 'Vehemently Disagrees' with View It 'Isn't a Blessing' amid Jesse Ridgway's Comments (Exclusive)

CEO of the National Down Syndrome Society, Kandi Pickard, tells PEOPLE that the diagnosis can be "scary" for parents, but wants everyone to have "the correct and accurate information"

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YouTubers Spark National Outrage After Aborting Unborn Child Due to Down Syndrome Diagnosis

Catholics, pro-life advocates, and parents of children with Down syndrome across the country are reacting with profound grief and outrage to a tragic announcement from social-media influencers Jesse and Ashley Ridgway. The YouTube couple recently shared ...