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nalnn Donating Member (528 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-16-11 09:29 AM
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26. What about
We leave the State out of it? What about 'Mum' giving the pills? Again, I say that this should not be a matter for the state to deal with but I don't know why the girls mother hasn't been bright enough to solve this on her own. If it were my kid? Well...I won't say what I would do.
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  -(UK) Mother's legal plea to sterilise her daughter remains unresolved alp227  Feb-15-11 12:59 PM   #0 
  - Systematic insitutional policy as has been used in the past...  hlthe2b   Feb-15-11 01:05 PM   #1 
  - I'd like to know who keeps impregnating this woman?  Love Bug   Feb-15-11 01:24 PM   #2 
  - Seriously...there is a vile scumbag involved in this; he should be sought. n/t  LeftinOH   Feb-15-11 01:29 PM   #3 
  - Perzackly. The scalpel is being aimed at the wrong person, imo. n/t  Sal Minella   Feb-15-11 01:47 PM   #4 
  - good thing for all of us you hold no such power  Tunkamerica   Feb-17-11 07:01 AM   #38 
  - of course that's the only possible explanation.  Tunkamerica   Feb-15-11 03:59 PM   #9 
     - This is just my opinion, here --  Sal Minella   Feb-15-11 04:05 PM   #11 
        - Since nothing is known to us about the father  LisaL   Feb-15-11 04:08 PM   #12 
  - It's possible that the father is mentally disabled, too.  Odin2005   Feb-15-11 03:20 PM   #7 
  - This shouldn't be  nalnn   Feb-15-11 02:01 PM   #5 
  - Sterilizing the disabled is a moral atrocity. that mother should be ashamed of herself.  Odin2005   Feb-15-11 03:19 PM   #6 
  - what's crazy is that anti-abortionists equate abortion and eugenics  alp227   Feb-15-11 03:48 PM   #8 
  - The mother appears to be the one taking care of the grandkids.  LisaL   Feb-15-11 04:01 PM   #10 
     - Why isn't the gal taking birth control?  Odin2005   Feb-15-11 04:31 PM   #14 
        - Slippery slope  WatsonT   Feb-15-11 05:20 PM   #18 
        - LOL, nice strawman.  Odin2005   Feb-15-11 05:51 PM   #21 
        - What about  nalnn   Feb-16-11 09:29 AM   #26 
           - Not sure why she's taking it to the courts  WatsonT   Feb-16-11 09:32 AM   #27 
           - The daughter is 21  muriel_volestrangler   Feb-16-11 01:22 PM   #28 
              - That's just it.  nalnn   Feb-16-11 01:46 PM   #29 
                 - I would imagine the clinics in the States wouldn't act without the legal OK either  muriel_volestrangler   Feb-16-11 03:06 PM   #32 
        - Because she refused to  muriel_volestrangler   Feb-15-11 07:32 PM   #22 
  - I know many parent of disabled girls...  AnneD   Feb-15-11 04:20 PM   #13 
  - +1  WatsonT   Feb-15-11 04:34 PM   #15 
  - Yes, first they will be sterilizing the mentally handicapped, and then the slippy slope starts.  Odin2005   Feb-15-11 05:07 PM   #16 
  - The parent is asking for this  WatsonT   Feb-15-11 05:19 PM   #17 
  - Sure first it is individual guardians...  Odin2005   Feb-15-11 05:45 PM   #20 
  - LOL, nice strawman  WatsonT   Feb-16-11 08:37 AM   #24 
  - Maybe the mother should hand the babies  LiberalEsto   Feb-16-11 04:50 PM   #35 
     - No clue who the father is  WatsonT   Feb-16-11 08:46 PM   #36 
  - I think you might be too close to the situation to....  AnneD   Feb-16-11 04:00 AM   #23 
  - That's just stupid...not everything is a "slippery slope"  snooper2   Feb-16-11 08:41 AM   #25 
  - It's not a simple problem.  lumberjack_jeff   Feb-15-11 05:32 PM   #19 
  - +2  AngryOldDem   Feb-16-11 04:38 PM   #34 
  - My aunt  revolution breeze   Feb-16-11 02:43 PM   #30 
  - I hate eugenics.  BlueIris   Feb-16-11 02:49 PM   #31 
     - Give me one example of 'support for engenics' in this thread  muriel_volestrangler   Feb-16-11 03:11 PM   #33 
     - I hate knee-jerk idiots who confuse care with "eugenics" ...  Nihil   Feb-17-11 06:57 AM   #37 
     - Not a single poster on this thread supports eugenics. Stop mischaracterizing  msanthrope   Feb-17-11 08:33 AM   #39 
 

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