[lbo-talk] So who decides which abortions are "abhorrent"?

Carl G. Estabrook galliher at illinois.edu
Mon Feb 27 10:54:42 PST 2012


"Frankly, I had thought that at the time Roe was decided, there was concern about population growth and particularly growth in populations that we don't want to have too many of." --Ruth Bader Ginsburg

On Feb 27, 2012, at 12:39 PM, // ravi wrote:


> On Feb 27, 2012, at 1:15 PM, Joseph Catron wrote:
>> "The idea of sex-selective abortions is abhorrent ..."
>> http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/feb/27/three-sons-sex-selective-family
>>
>> Umm, why, again?
>>
>
> Because of what’s behind the sex selection (the motivation, the
> underlying culture, not “the idea”). Googles => “missing millions
> +India”.
>
> —ravi



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