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PortTack

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6. Most catholic hospitals nationwide have not offered tubal ligation or vasectomies..not surprising
Tue Feb 7, 2023, 01:42 AM
Feb 2023

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Sure as hell it's about control. Goddamn. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2023 #1
This country is fucked until (if ever, not likely) it gets a SCOTUS which will reverse their current RockRaven Feb 2023 #2
I shouldn't say the word I'm about to say, but it is oh so appropriate... Hekate Feb 2023 #3
So the doctor wouldn't do the tubal ligation because he was a Catholic, PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2023 #7
It doesn't sound like he was "just fine" with her having another baby at the risk of her life. ShazzieB Feb 2023 #10
You absolutely misunderstood me. In my mother's telling, it showed his deep compassion... Hekate Feb 2023 #13
No he helped her. He asked a colleague to do the job. Irish_Dem Feb 2023 #18
I think it was kind of the opposite. He offered to set it up with a different surgeon. Maraya1969 Feb 2023 #21
This should not be legal to do by a hospital receiving taxpayer money. SunSeeker Feb 2023 #4
After outlawing abortion, it quickly moved to birth control. NH Ethylene Feb 2023 #5
I agree - I thought the ACA and the acceptance of federal funds stopped this practice Hestia Feb 2023 #9
Most catholic hospitals nationwide have not offered tubal ligation or vasectomies..not surprising PortTack Feb 2023 #6
Where in the Bible does it say tubal ligations/vasectomies are a sin? SunSeeker Feb 2023 #12
I can't see it any other way than an attempt to control women. calimary Feb 2023 #8
eff religion BlueWaveNeverEnd Feb 2023 #11
The feds need to pull the plug Puppyjive Feb 2023 #14
This is what happens when you try to base Mr. Evil Feb 2023 #15
In our area, the only big hospital is a Catholic hospital. albacore Feb 2023 #16
Between guns, reproductive rights, & college destruction I have about had it. JanMichael Feb 2023 #17
The country we knew is fading away before our eyes. Irish_Dem Feb 2023 #19
Knew it was a Catholic run hospital just reading OP title. sinkingfeeling Feb 2023 #20
Or it's about making money $$$ Chakaconcarne Feb 2023 #22
I assume vasectomies are off the table too? mainer Feb 2023 #23
If women were just more responsible in making their own decisions gratuitous Feb 2023 #24
They have no business denying women control of their bodies and repro lives CousinIT Feb 2023 #25
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