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Shelley Lynn Thornton (born June 2, 1970) is the biological daughter of Norma McCorvey. Also referred to by the pseudonym "Roe Baby", Thornton is the child at the center of the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decision, Roe v. Wade. Her identity was not publicly known until 2021.
Oct 4, 2021 · Shelley Lynn Thornton, the biological daughter of Norma McCorvey, the woman behind the Roe v. Wade abortion case, speaks to ABC News.
Sep 9, 2021 · Shelley Lynn Thornton has come forward after decades of secrecy to publicly identify herself as the "Roe baby" in the new book "The Family Roe: An American Story" by Joshua Prager, which will...
Sep 9, 2021 · Shelley Lynn Thornton, photographed in Tucson this summer. Her conception, in 1969, led to the lawsuit that ultimately produced Roe v. Wade. ( Tracy Nguyen for The Atlantic) Politics. The Roe...
Sep 9, 2021 · Thornton, 51, is the daughter of Norma McCorvey, the woman who sued for the right to abortion in Roe v. Wade. She shares her story of being conceived, adopted and reunited with her biological mother in a new book by Joshua Prager.
Sep 9, 2021 · Shelley Lynn Thornton, now 51, revealed herself as the so-called “Roe baby” in The Atlantic, which published an excerpt from an upcoming book about her, her birth mother, her half-sisters and the ways their lives unfolded after the Supreme Court decided Roe v. Wade in 1973.
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Sep 9, 2021 · Shelley Lynn Thornton was publicly identified in an excerpt published from an upcoming book. By Timothy Bella. September 9, 2021 at 6:23 p.m. EDT. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP; Washington Post...
