abortion
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The abolitionists also assert that women should be punished not for abortion but for homicide.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Reporting on abortion and women’s health could be found largely in the Style section.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
Pascoe also told Desert Island Discs host Lauren Laverne that her agent had advised her against including an anecdote about her abortion in her 2016 book Animal: The Autobiography of a Female Body.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
In addition to covering the news of the day, her reporting often focuses on public health, abortion in the U.S. and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
It took almost three years to recover from the depression that engulfed me after the abortion of my first child.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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