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Novara

(6,115 posts)
12. Exactly.
Sat Jun 6, 2015, 08:00 PM
Jun 2015

Women need comprehensive healthcare not in order to reduce abortions, but because they are human beings who are entitled to the same care anyone else may need. In other words, equal protection applies. Or it should.

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K&R marym625 Jun 2015 #1
EXACTLY! Novara Jun 2015 #2
absolutely marym625 Jun 2015 #3
You're right about creep Novara Jun 2015 #4
yep marym625 Jun 2015 #7
i once posted in gd about my issue with "rare" being used in the context of abortion fizzgig Jun 2015 #5
exactly! marym625 Jun 2015 #6
i use "parasite" in that context fizzgig Jun 2015 #8
amen to that! marym625 Jun 2015 #9
Yes, the point about value judgments is often glossed over or ignored Novara Jun 2015 #10
both points hit the nail on the head fizzgig Jun 2015 #11
Exactly. Novara Jun 2015 #12
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