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2. Supporters may not either

Tue Feb 12, 2013, 11:18 AM

Feb 2013

if it is reduced to a medical service then it may cause it to appear as something easier, or more likely regulated. More than it already is. IMO.

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Stop Saying Abortion: Planned Parenthood Provides MEDICAL SERVICES. [View all] IdaBriggs Feb 2013 OP

I agree with the sentiment el_bryanto Feb 2013 #1

Supporters may not either Puzzledtraveller Feb 2013 #2

Im talking about the terminology Puzzledtraveller Feb 2013 #8

Who cares? They say "abortion" and we say "medical services." IdaBriggs Feb 2013 #3

+1,000 SoapBox Feb 2013 #4

k and r niyad Feb 2013 #5

Abortion is one of the medical services they supply... cynatnite Feb 2013 #7

Corporate Media Framing... KharmaTrain Feb 2013 #15

Why? Is an abortion something to be ashamed of?... SidDithers Feb 2013 #9

An abortion is NOBODY'S BUSINESS. IdaBriggs Feb 2013 #12

ITA. And 97% of those services Ilsa Feb 2013 #11

Ida. I understand your frustration but I disagree. cali Feb 2013 #13

So should this woman not have shared this story? cali Feb 2013 #20

Talking about the choices we make is NOT the same thing IdaBriggs Feb 2013 #21

I'm sorry, I don't understand HappyMe Feb 2013 #14

I think the constant discussion ABOUT abortion has diluted the issue. IdaBriggs Feb 2013 #19

Changes to the words, HappyMe Feb 2013 #25

For this post, you get a heart! Avalux Feb 2013 #16

Thank you so much for it - I was wondering who gave it to me. IdaBriggs Feb 2013 #18

You related to Jack Briggs? Rex Feb 2013 #23