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Accomplices in Incest Case Study: “Doris Kalasky” I am a victim of incest; one of the “hard cases” for abortion. I was raped by my father when I was fifteen years old. It was not the first time, nor would it be the last. However, this time, I became pregnant. One night, I became very […]
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Before I Had Time to Think by “Nancy Anders” It was May 19, 1973. I was pregnant from a date rape. I had tried to hide it from my parents but of course they found out. Then the pressure started. “How are you going to go to college with a baby?” “How are you going […]
Volume 2, Number 1, Winter 1993 Before I Had Time to Think A testimony of abortion after date rape pregnancy: “I realize that I was going through almost classic Post-Abortion Syndrome. Rape, Incest & Abortion: Searching Beyond the Myths Why abortion isn’t the answer in these “hard cases.” Accomplices in Incest One fifteen-year-old’s story of […]
by David C. Reardon Abortion advocates claim that the abortion of unplanned pregnancies empowers women. They view unplanned children as the cause of lost education and career opportunities. Abortion, they claim, enables women to control their lives, pursue their dreams, and ultimately improve their socio-economic status. But this argument presupposes that the birth of an […]