- YouTuber Jesse Ridgway and his wife Ashley terminated their pregnancy after their unborn baby was diagnosed with Down syndrome.
- The couple publicly shared their decision, which subsequently led to intense online criticism and hateful messages.
- Jesse Ridgway posted on X, condemning the 'hate and vitriol' they received, including death threats and personal insults.
- He criticized the hypocrisy of some online critics who used religious justifications for their abusive comments.
- Ridgway emphasized the importance of sharing their vulnerable story to highlight real suffering and encourage others to speak their truth despite online negativity.
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YouTubers who terminated pregnancy due to Down syndrome say they received death threats
