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Topic	Why are people freaking out over Alabama?
_AdjI_ 05/17/19 9:09:46 PM #123:	ninja_lootz posted... _AdjI_ posted... By all means, please explain how forcing a woman to use her uterus to carry a child to term is any different from forcing somebody to give blood to a trauma victim, or transplanting an organ from somebody who hasn't consented to donating their organs. It's forcing mothers to feed their children. It just so happens that's how fetuses get nutrients. Do you believe it's optional for parents to feed their kids? If we're specifically talking about feeding methods that rely on bodily functions? It quite definitely is. See: breastfeeding is not mandatory. Parents also are not required to give blood or donate kidneys/part of their liver to save their child's life. The requirement for parents to provide children with the necessities of life stops well short of infringing on bodily autonomy, with the sole exception of anti-abortion laws. <cite>_AdjI_ posted [p:922038537] in Why are pe... [t:77719119]...</cite> <quote><cite>ninja_lootz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_AdjI_ posted...</cite> <quote>By all means, please explain how forcing a woman to use her uterus to carry a child to term is any different from forcing somebody to give blood to a trauma victim, or transplanting an organ from somebody who hasn't consented to donating their organs.</quote> It's forcing mothers to feed their children. It just so happens that's how fetuses get nutrients. Do you believe it's optional for parents to feed their kids?</quote> If we're specifically talking about feeding methods that rely on bodily functions? It quite definitely is. See: breastfeeding is not mandatory. Parents also are not required to give blood or donate kidneys/part of their liver to save their child's life. The requirement for parents to provide children with the necessities of life stops well short of infringing on bodily autonomy, with the sole exception of anti-abortion laws.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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