Abortion Rights 101 For Dummies
By Beket, Section Flasher Diaries
Posted on Wed Sep 05, 2007 at 05:35:27 PM EST
Tags: Abortion, religion, pro-choice, politics, republican, democrat, supreme court, reproductive rights, health, medicine, terrorism, pro-life
As an abortion provider (MD) I performed an early first trimester abortion on a college senior some years ago. Prior to meeting me she had told a clinic counselor that she was the president of her campus "pro-life" organization. Think about that. That must mean that she was one of their most committed and hardest workers against legal and safe professional abortion care for several years, but when she got pregnant herself, she was in the clinic having an abortion within a week of her positive pregnancy test.
As I completed her abortion, I asked her what she was now going to do about her affiliation with that anti-choice club. Startled, she gasped, sat abruptly up on the operating table, and, with eyes booming horror, blurted out in a tremulous, frightened voice, . . .
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