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| Topic | How much do you actually care about the issue of abortion? |
| adjl 05/21/22 3:42:38 PM #49: | Entity13 posted... And that is assuming the kid and mother-to-be are both healthy, that the birthing process won't kill one or both of them, and so on. That's what I was going for with the "outright danger" bit. Especially in the US, pregnancy and childbirth have a significant mortality rate (3-4 times higher than that of the next-highest developed country), particularly among lower-income populations. Beyond mortality, there are many other potential health risks, particularly if the mother doesn't have access to proper prenatal care. A whole lot of anti-abortion folks seem to forget or ignore that pregnancy and childbirth are not trivial processes (that, or they see that suffering as a suitable punishment for daring to have sex). --- This is my signature. It exists to keep people from skipping the last line of my posts. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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