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===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ||
In Austria, abortion is legally permitted and available upon request in the first three months of pregnancy. | In Austria, abortion is legally permitted and available upon request in the first three months of pregnancy, according to the Federal Law of 23 January 1974. For an abortion to be legal, the pregnant person must first receive a consultation from a physician and receive blood tests. The pregnant person may then receive an abortion in a public hospital. After three months of pregnancy, an abortion is permitted under certain circumstances, which include: if the pregnancy threatens the life or physical/mental health of the pregnant person, if there is serious risk of fetal impairment, or if the pregnant person is under fourteen years old.<ref>[https://www.loc.gov/law/help/abortion-legislation/abortion-legislation.pdf Abortion Legislation in Europe]</ref> | ||
===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||