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Pregnancy is an exciting and hopeful time in a woman's life. However, sometimes this process can be marked by delicate and worrying situations, such as the threat of abortion. In this book, we will compassionately and thoroughly address the issue of pregnancy when facing a threatened abortion.A threatened abortion can cause anguish and anxiety in any woman, but it is important to remember that she is not alone. Through this book, we will seek to provide...
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Mucho se ha escrito sobre el tema que aborda este libro; no obstante, no ha sido lo suficiente como para que se superen ciertos enconos, se dejen de lado inconducentes banalizaciones, falsas conjeturas, ideas y analogías que dan sustento a posicionamientos erróneos que dañan y vulneran un reconocimiento de la igual dignidad de las personas para decidir libre y soberanamente sobre sí mismas.
Para poner de manifiesto esto, este libro avanza críticamente...
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This eye-opening look at the abortion process prior to the Supreme Court's landmark Roe v. Wade decision of 1973 is now more relevant than ever, with a new introduction by the author revisiting history that is still salient half a century later In the years before Roe v. Wade, women seeking to end their unwanted pregnancies had limited options-many of them dangerous, even potentially fatal, and nearly all of them illegal. This groundbreaking work...
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Cuts through the mass confusion surrounding abortion and lays out solid common ground
The abortion debate in the United States is confused. Ratings-driven media coverage highlights extreme views and creates the illusion that we are stuck in a hopeless stalemate. In this book Charles Camosy argues that our polarized public discourse hides the fact that most Americans actually agree on the major issues at stake in abortion morality and law.
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Despite the claim by many Christian leaders that the pro-life/antiabortion position is the only faithful response to the debate about reproductive rights, many people of faith find themselves in a murky middle of this supposedly black-and-white issue. Christians who are pro-abortion rights are rarely pro-abortion. However, they view the decision to carry a pregnancy to term as one to be made by the woman, her medical team, her family, or personal...
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In Ireland, 2018, a constitutional ban that equated the life of a woman to the life of a fertilised embryo was overturned and abortion was finally legalised. This victory for the Irish Repeal movement set the country alight with euphoria. But, for some, the celebrations were short-lived – the new legislation turned out to be one of the most conservative in Europe. People still travel overseas for abortions and services are not yet fully commissioned...
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You open a book that promises to guide you through the myriad emotions and situations many face after making choices, often hastily. As you delve deeper, you're drawn into the complexities of the human psyche, exploring why people act the way they do and the profound impact of societal judgment. "The Morning After" isn't just about the immediate regret; it's about the ripples it creates in your life and society. Each chapter feels like a mirror, reflecting...
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When women had no choice, they used any means necessary to procure abortions. These are some of their stories.
Twenty-five years after its publication in 1998, No Choice remains an essential read in Canada and around the world, where abortion rights are still under threat. These stories, spanning six decades, illustrate the terrifyingly dangerous means that people will resort to in order to end a pregnancy. This digital edition includes the original...