Told her baby wouldn’t survive, she had to leave Idaho for an abortion. She’s sharing her story.
MERIDIAN, Idaho — It didn't take long for doctors to see that something was amiss with Rebecca Crozier's pregnancy. At her eight-week ultrasound in 2025, they mentioned a possible neural tube defect, she said, but after some research, she thought it was something that could be managed or treated. "If it was a fixable problem, I was ready to quit my job and full-time care for a disabled child," said Crozier, who is now 27. "That was something that we were prepared to do." In the time between the two ultrasounds, she had a dream that she was carrying a baby girl, and she and her husband named her Haven. "She was missing a lot of brain tissue," Crozier recalled. "They were very clear that this baby will not go home with you. You will not take this baby home. This baby will die in the hospital if the baby survives that long." In many states, even ones with abortion bans, Crozier would have…