Anti-choice extremists spend a lot of time lying to women about the effects of abortion. Post-abortion syndrome is not a real medical diagnosis, and there is no evidence linking breast cancer to abortion. Yet the lies continue. What we do know is that women denied abortions face a cascade of medical, social, and psychological ill…
Category Archives: Abortion Issues
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Could Trump Really Become President?
A year ago, a Donald Trump presidency seemed like little more than a bad joke from a worse dream. Now it’s looking more and more possible. Some polls even have him beating a Democrat in the General Election. So would a Donald Trump presidency be as bad as it seems? Absolutely. Trump’s long history of…
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Is Post-Abortion Syndrome Real?
In the dystopian world of anti-choice politics, there’s a Holocaust happening in doctor’s offices and women’s uteruses across the nation. Abortion is, to them, a more serious human rights violation than the killing of actual living children, than the suffering children in poverty face, than the painful realities of domestic violence. Republicans have long struggled…
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Why Republicans Try to Regulate Women’s Periods
Why Republicans Try to Regulate Women’s Periods Abortion extremists have taken their fight to such extremes that women may now have to report any evidence of a miscarriage. Because most miscarriages occur before a woman even knows she’s pregnant, this means that laws regulating miscarriage could actually criminalize menstruation–in other words, simply experiencing something most…
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Abortion in American History
Author, Katha Pollitt wrote Abortion in American History in the May 1997 issue of The Atlantic. Ms. Pollitt’s article, Abortion in American History details the question of when human life begins, the personhood of the fetus – moral and legal status, the acceptance and non-acceptance of terminating a pregnancy and the philosophical grounds for each…
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Abortion Access – All sides of the issue
Abortion Access: All Sides of the Issue by Bruce Robinson provides statistics and detailed information about abortion. Robinson found “abortion” to be a very active topic on the Internet. In his findings, he found Google to have over 1.3 billion hits for “pro-life” and over 400 million hits for “pro-choice” as of May 2014. The…
