One person's story about abortion bans turning her into a Democrat

Jun 23, 2023 08:34

In South Carolina, which recently banned abortion at six weeks of pregnancy, Jill Hartle, a 36-year-old hairdresser, had only ever voted Republican. She called herself “pro-choice,” she said, but did not think about how that collided with her party’s opposition to abortion, even though she considered herself an informed voter, and her family talked ( Read more... )

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matrixmann June 23 2023, 23:58:26 UTC
That might have been the historical course in the US - in Europe, I think it wasn't like that...

And, c'mon, open your eyes and quit this feminism- and "women would decide differently"-clché-bullshit!

Better replace "patriarchy" with "conservatism" and "religious conservatism" - 'cause that's what is the problem.

Conservative women are in favor of banning abortions as well, and not even only these!

The women besides those brainwashed with "conservative values" and religion, in general, have a subtle, slight or bigger problem with distinguishing between themselves and another woman - acting in this matter like, if another woman would get an abortion, it was to them like their beloved future baby was being killed, or their womb and ovaries cut out ( ... )

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