If this is for a class assignment (Reply #15)

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Wed Sep 18, 2013, 08:09 AM

deutsey (20,166 posts)

15. If this is for a class assignment

I would recommend that you briefly and clearly state all that upfront: what's the class, what's the purpose of the assignment, etc.

Just my two cents.

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86 replies	Author	Time	Post
When a Pregnancy is Unwanted... [View all]	Gov101	Sep 2013	OP
it's the woman's decision	Skittles	Sep 2013	#1
YES INDEED	bettyellen	Sep 2013	#4
Only the woman can make this decision	newfie11	Sep 2013	#11
Message auto-removed	Name removed	Sep 2013	#25
Of course it's okay for the woman to do just that.	Sheldon Cooper	Sep 2013	#26
Message auto-removed	Name removed	Sep 2013	#28
She didn't tell you how to feel.	smokey nj	Sep 2013	#33
You'll no doubt be astonished to learn that I am in fact a woman.	Sheldon Cooper	Sep 2013	#34
No, that's not the end of the story. The OP also asks whether society	pnwmom	Sep 2013	#36
Correct	Ohio Joe	Sep 2013	#50
agreed 100%	steve2470	Sep 2013	#72
Four words...HER CHOICE....NOT MINE.	shraby	Sep 2013	#2
easy	bettyellen	Sep 2013	#3
It's the woman's choice.	Lugnut	Sep 2013	#5
I agree. I am 100% pro choice. n/t	RebelOne	Sep 2013	#55
Interesting questions.	Summer Hathaway	Sep 2013	#6
What "government class" would that be? Taught by "the government" or about how government works?	Hekate	Sep 2013	#7
Me too.	djean111	Sep 2013	#9
no sh**	Skittles	Sep 2013	#12
Perhaps I'm not paranoid enough to know what you're asking...	Gov101	Sep 2013	#38
I hope you check back for the answers you've provoked. It's not "paranoia": we get trolls	Hekate	Sep 2013	#45
Answers:	petronius	Sep 2013	#8
If your're not the one who is pregnant,	SheilaT	Sep 2013	#10
love your response	blueamy66	Sep 2013	#17
I'm not getting it.	Mushroom	Sep 2013	#13
How complete strangers deal with unwanted pregnancies is none of my concern. Frankly,	smokey nj	Sep 2013	#14
If this is for a class assignment	deutsey	Sep 2013	#15
A, B and C	blueamy66	Sep 2013	#16
I read your profile and journal, and I wanted to say I am sorry	LiberalLoner	Sep 2013	#18
I can think of some big limitations for A	Nevernose	Sep 2013	#19
If the state can prevent a woman from determining what to do (or not to do) with her pregnancy	Proud Liberal Dem	Sep 2013	#20
+1 and because social pressures exist to push women away from	LiberalLoner	Sep 2013	#22
Right	Proud Liberal Dem	Sep 2013	#24
+1!	LiberalLoner	Sep 2013	#41
Once the child is born she has rights too	me b zola	Sep 2013	#48
I agree with this, certainly! I was the product of an affair outside the marriage and	LiberalLoner	Sep 2013	#51
.	LWolf	Sep 2013	#21
The individual woman decides. That's it.	MineralMan	Sep 2013	#23
First, you gather the men folk all together ...	JoePhilly	Sep 2013	#27
As a woman myself... one who has had unintended pregnancies.....	ejpoeta	Sep 2013	#29
I agree with that. Woman's choice and only woman's choice until viability. (Edited to answer quests)	stevenleser	Sep 2013	#31
I think you should consider carefully the	enlightenment	Sep 2013	#39
I disagree completely. This is a debate I have had a few times with people.	stevenleser	Sep 2013	#43
You're right. We disagree.	enlightenment	Sep 2013	#46
Yes, we disagree. I don't think the appeals courts will agree with your interpretations.	stevenleser	Sep 2013	#47
Good thing I never said they would.	enlightenment	Sep 2013	#58
I agree to a point	LostOne4Ever	Sep 2013	#57
It would be very interesting to see what would happen regarding you last point which is right on.	stevenleser	Sep 2013	#60
Steven, the artificial placenta takes us to an interesting excursion into bioethics...	Hekate	Sep 2013	#64
At work so I will have to read this later to give it the attention it deserves... nt	stevenleser	Sep 2013	#66
You're the only one here besides me who answered the second question.	pnwmom	Sep 2013	#42
Yep, a few more after us did since then...	stevenleser	Sep 2013	#44
Question, do you know of any doctors who perform abortions on viable fetuses...	Hippo_Tron	Sep 2013	#75
I am not saying it happens. I am saying that until the fetus can survive outside the womb,	ejpoeta	Sep 2013	#86
None, no, no	Major Nikon	Sep 2013	#30
It's a woman's choice. That's all.	Autumn	Sep 2013	#32
Answers:	JaneyVee	Sep 2013	#35
Woman's choice, between her and doctor.	Lars39	Sep 2013	#37
I find the term "reproductive politics" REPULSIVE, not stale.	Avalux	Sep 2013	#40
Three answers.	lapislzi	Sep 2013	#49
^ ^ Agree with this ^ ^ but would add:	Arugula Latte	Sep 2013	#52
P.S.: Men who oppose a woman's right to abortion can simply go fuck themselves.	Arugula Latte	Sep 2013	#53
What you said, x 2	lapislzi	Sep 2013	#54
Three related questions	LostOne4Ever	Sep 2013	#56
100% the woman's decision.	Blue_In_AK	Sep 2013	#59
Wow--I haven't seen a double post since DU2!!!	MADem	Sep 2013	#61
Not your uterus? Not your business.	MADem	Sep 2013	#62
I believe there should be ZERO restrictions on abortion. None. Nada.	PeaceNikki	Sep 2013	#63
Blackmun got it right.	lumberjack_jeff	Sep 2013	#65
Morality?	Raffi Ella	Sep 2013	#67
Frankly, none of that is relevant.	Gov101	Sep 2013	#68
And you're their teacher and allowed the morality question, got it.	Raffi Ella	Sep 2013	#70
Funny how your comments are replete with moral assumptions. I assume you realize this?	Gov101	Sep 2013	#80
lol.	Raffi Ella	Sep 2013	#82
On both boards I responded to accusations that the questions were biased, for opposite reasons.	Gov101	Sep 2013	#83
^^^^^^^^^^!!!!!!!	Precisely	Sep 2013	#69
Thanks for the support~	Raffi Ella	Sep 2013	#77
So well put	Precisely	Sep 2013	#79
It's the woman's private decision and not for anyone to limit or to judge. n/t	cynatnite	Sep 2013	#71
WOW...since we tried to have a conversation with you in previous posts of yours and...	Tikki	Sep 2013	#73
Thanks for letting us know that	Hekate	Sep 2013	#84
none, yes, and no	elehhhhna	Sep 2013	#74
When said woman will be expelled from her Christian college if she gets pregnant. Been there done	jwirr	Sep 2013	#76
happy that students are seriously discussing this	handmade34	Sep 2013	#78
As long as I'm not paying for anything, its not my business	marshall	Sep 2013	#81
Bodily Autonomy	Lancero	Sep 2013	#85

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