I'm gonna take a minute to step out of my personal life bubble here and address this:
Texas passes sweeping abortion restrictions Okay, I have a lot of rage-y feelings about this particular thing, mostly because I have a lot of feelings about women's rights in general. As a daughter of a poor minority single mother, I have a LOT of feelings
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And, I can only point to that recent case in Ireland, where a hospital refused to abort a woman's dying fetus, causing her to die of the raging infection that resulted. So, not only did the baby die, but so did the mother, and she left behind another lovely little child and a grieving husband.
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Plus there was that teenager in the Dominican Republic who was dying of cancer but was denied treatment because she was a few weeks pregnant.
Or the 11-year-old girl in Chile, who was molested and sexually abused by her mother's boyfriend, who is now pregnant and by law is expected to have the baby, despite her age and the fact that her body probably can't even handle it.
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