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Old 07-12-2014, 07:32 PM
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Originally Posted by DrPhil View Post
And I want this to not only be about the women as though they impregnated themselves. Where the hell are the men? The range of "relationships" that resulted in impregnation are something to be discussed. It needs to be discussed in terms of access to contraception, adults being responsible for their eggs and sperm, understanding consensual sex (and help for people who are being sexually abused), and the need for societies to address the hypocrisy of encouraging reproduction.
Well there's a perfect world and there's the real world. Some of these folks aren't too interested in making positive choices.

There was a proposal in Louisiana a number of years ago, or just the beginnings of one which would have paid folks to voluntarily be sterilized. Sounded like a good plan except folks were screaming about it being eugenics.

http://www.nola.com/news/index.ssf/2...n_plan_fi.html
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