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minus-square frog 🐸 ( @frog@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish60•11 months 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-square crusa187 ( @crusa187@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglish35•edit-211 months agoThey aren’t pro-birth either, or they’d support things like paid family leave, etc. These people are forced-birth
minus-square PostmodernPythia ( @PostmodernPythia@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•11 months agoLet’s not mince words. Pro-gestational slavery.
minus-square kent_eh ( @kent_eh@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilinkEnglish23•11 months agoThey’re simply anti-abortion. Annoyingly, they’re often also opposed to any of the things that are known to prevent unwanted pregnancies.
minus-square middlemuddle ( @middlemuddle@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish16•11 months agoThey claim to be anti-abortion. In reality, many of their policies lead to increasing abortions: defunding education, defunding birth control, etc.
minus-square PostmodernPythia ( @PostmodernPythia@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish14•11 months agoThe only fully accurate term is pro-gestational-slavery.
minus-square ConsciousCode ( @ConsciousCode@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish5•11 months agoAnti-choice?
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?