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3. My mother said if there would have been birth control when she was younger

Thu Sep 20, 2018, 08:33 PM

Sep 2018

most of us wouldn't be here. Sounds a little cruel but I understand her point, I wouldn't have wanted eight kids either.

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Best argument for keeping roe v wade, ever. Non-religious. [View all] lindysalsagal Sep 2018 OP

years ago, I would have said that the lack of decent birth control. demigoddess Sep 2018 #1

My mother said if there would have been birth control when she was younger blueinredohio Sep 2018 #3

And poor women die at a much higher rate. nt Permanut Sep 2018 #5

Yes :( mahina Sep 2018 #6

yes, I remember a newspaper article in the 50s about a woman who wanted demigoddess Sep 2018 #7

exactly right - it's about bodily autonomy ProfessorPlum Sep 2018 #4

my reason is you shouldn't force someone to carry a baby for YOUR demigoddess Nov 2018 #8