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Hekate

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38. She won't get a thousand lashes. She won't get stoned by a mob.

Reply to valerief (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 9, 2015, 10:06 PM

Jun 2015

Other than that, God help the women of Georgia, USA.

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Ga. woman jailed on murder charge after taking abortion pill [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2015 OP

Someone explain to me how Georgia is different from Saudi Arabia for women. nt valerief Jun 2015 #1

She can drive a car in Georgia without religious authorities going nuts. aikoaiko Jun 2015 #4

Looking at trends of Repub Legislation... wcmagumba Jun 2015 #7

The bar is tooooo loooow. nt JanMichael Jun 2015 #12

There's pretty much *only* that. villager Jun 2015 #41

And that's about it, except being able to go around without an abaya Warpy Jun 2015 #44

No beheading of witches Fumesucker Jun 2015 #8

She won't get a thousand lashes. She won't get stoned by a mob. Hekate Jun 2015 #38

Maybe not OUTSIDE of prison, but INSIDE guards can pretty much do as they please. nt valerief Jun 2015 #42

Wow. TDale313 Jun 2015 #2

K&R Solly Mack Jun 2015 #3

Im confident this case will be dismissed. aikoaiko Jun 2015 #5

Can she sue for false imprisonment? MH1 Jun 2015 #10

I doubt it, but I have to believe the DA will dismiss. aikoaiko Jun 2015 #15

That is beside the point. Curmudgeoness Jun 2015 #24

If she was charged then she can be held yeoman6987 Jun 2015 #26

Why are anti-choices shocked? awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #6

Yes, it is. LuvNewcastle Jun 2015 #25

The only reason fundies bitch about sharia law... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #27

Wait, abortion is legal last I heard. How is this possible? onecaliberal Jun 2015 #9

She was 5 1/2 months pregnant. RandySF Jun 2015 #11

Doesn't matter. beam me up scottie Jun 2015 #13

Pre-viability, if that's what you're thinking of. nt Ilsa Jun 2015 #21

K & R !!! WillyT Jun 2015 #14

22 weeks is still pre-viability. Ilsa Jun 2015 #16

The radical antichoice group said Ilsa Jun 2015 #17

Outragous doesn't cover it. blackspade Jun 2015 #20

. Omaha Steve Jun 2015 #18

WTF? Apparently these assholes want to criminalize being a woman. blackspade Jun 2015 #19

this is kind of really horrific. redruddyred Jun 2015 #22

has the pharmacy where she bought the pill been arrested for being an accomplice rurallib Jun 2015 #23

Some years ago I thought they would go after birth control, and unfortunately, I was right. Loki Jun 2015 #28

Is this still America AnnieBW Jun 2015 #29

Pro lifers are the American Taliban. Initech Jun 2015 #30

Having their corpses bulldozed... gregcrawford Jun 2015 #31

Pfft. Is anyone surprised? Warren DeMontague Jun 2015 #32

K & R Thespian2 Jun 2015 #33

Let me guess: dgibby Jun 2015 #34

People laughed at me when I said mandatory pregnacy testing would be the next logical move for these Old and In the Way Jun 2015 #35

KnR me b zola Jun 2015 #36

well well. what have all the signs been pointing to? BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2015 #37

k&r Starry Messenger Jun 2015 #39

Thank goodness for NAPW. They've been fighting a lonely fight for years. Comrade Grumpy Jun 2015 #40

Update: Murder Charges Dropped n2doc Jun 2015 #43