Since Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, understanding how people who have abortions are perceived is more important than ever before. Abortion rhetoric appears to be shifting away from overt hostility and toward more covert animosity. On the surface, this rhetoric may seem caring, but it dehumanizes pregnant people by justifying laws, policies, and other barriers that undermine pregnant people’s ability to exercise their full humanity.
Read MoreSociological research has long shown that culture reflects the opportunities and limitations we face in our everyday lives. When women lose the right to control their fertility, all people lose a culture which celebrates pleasure.
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