Ephemerality

Beyond Tebowmania - Giving Women a Choice

megwhat:

“That suggests that Planned Parenthood does not celebrate birth or a remarkable story like Mr. Tebow’s. In fact, the Tebow story exemplifies the health care environment that Planned Parenthood promotes — a world in which women and families are supported in the medical decisions they make for themselves and their families without government interference.”

- Cecile Richards responds to Dan Berry’s “This Land” column story about Tebow and his mother.

Thirty-Five Years After Hyde, It's Time to Start a New Conversation About Abortion

megwhyte:

“If I couldn’t scrape together the $300 I needed for an abortion, why do they think I can afford to raise another child?”

That whole argument about only wanting to protect things before they are born and then forgetting about their concern once a kid is born and they need monetary assistance goes here.

One in 3 women will have an abortion in her lifetime, but we almost never talk about it. Not really. We may talk about abortion as a “political issue,” but too often we remain silent about our own personal experiences.

(Source: megwhat)