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Women's Rights & Issues

PoindexterOglethorpe

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3. I always want to ask those who want to reject a woman's right to choose autonomy over her body,

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Mon Jan 31, 2022, 01:48 AM

Jan 2022

if they've ever been pregnant?

Have they ever been pregnant as a result of rape?

If they've ever been pregnant as a result of incest?

Have they ever been pregnant and learned that the unborn child had a condition incompatible with life?

How many children have they adopted?

Do they regularly support and vote to pay for pre-natal care, for full health care for a pregnant woman, for health care of all children?

Why not?

I'm outraged at the fundamental hypocrisy of those who claim to be pro-life.

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Proposed Pa. Constitution amendment to limit abortion access has rights advocates concerned [View all] TexasTowelie Jan 2022 OP

and the WAR ON WOMEN continues apace. Thank you for sharing this newest niyad Jan 2022 #1

You're welcome. Unfortunately, I find myself posting too frequently in this group. TexasTowelie Jan 2022 #2

One had hoped that, nearly 50 years after Roe, we would have advanced as a niyad Jan 2022 #4

I always want to ask those who want to reject a woman's right to choose autonomy over her body, PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2022 #3

This is, and always has been, about patriarchal control over women. Logic niyad Jan 2022 #5