hedge@beehaw.org to Politics@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoMaternal Mortality Is Rising, and Pro-Lifers Don't Carewww.thenation.comexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1216arrow-down10
arrow-up1216arrow-down1external-linkMaternal Mortality Is Rising, and Pro-Lifers Don't Carewww.thenation.comhedge@beehaw.org to Politics@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-squarefrog 🐸@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up60·1 year agoWe should really get rid of the term “pro-life”, because the people with those beliefs are not pro-life. They’re pro-birth. They don’t care what happens to the children or the mothers after the birth has happened.
minus-squarecrusa187@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·edit-21 year agoThey aren’t pro-birth either, or they’d support things like paid family leave, etc. These people are forced-birth
minus-squarePostmodernPythia@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoLet’s not mince words. Pro-gestational slavery.
minus-squarekent_eh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·1 year agoThey’re simply anti-abortion. Annoyingly, they’re often also opposed to any of the things that are known to prevent unwanted pregnancies.
minus-squaremiddlemuddle@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 year agoThey claim to be anti-abortion. In reality, many of their policies lead to increasing abortions: defunding education, defunding birth control, etc.
minus-squarePostmodernPythia@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agoThe only fully accurate term is pro-gestational-slavery.
We should really get rid of the term “pro-life”, because the people with those beliefs are not pro-life. They’re pro-birth. They don’t care what happens to the children or the mothers after the birth has happened.
They aren’t pro-birth either, or they’d support things like paid family leave, etc.
These people are forced-birth
Let’s not mince words. Pro-gestational slavery.
They’re simply anti-abortion.
Annoyingly, they’re often also opposed to any of the things that are known to prevent unwanted pregnancies.
They claim to be anti-abortion. In reality, many of their policies lead to increasing abortions: defunding education, defunding birth control, etc.
Exactly.
The only fully accurate term is pro-gestational-slavery.
Anti-choice?