Reproductive Health

36th Anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Decision

Published in Women's Health Law Weekly, February 8th, 2009

In today's economic crisis, which is hitting the most vulnerable hardest, it is an ethical imperative to serve the common good. In marking the 36th anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, I call on the faithful to protect the lives of women and children by fighting to ensure that reproductive health care is accessible and that abortion services are safe, legal, and available.

The doubters and dividers have lost no time in demanding that reproductive health services be cut back - in the name of economy and righteousness. Cutting back services is wrong, morally and fiscally. The reality is that the cycle of poverty often revolves around unintended and unwanted...

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Source: Women's Health Law Weekly (2009-02-08)

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