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madamesilverspurs

(15,800 posts)
Mon Aug 27, 2012, 01:37 PM Aug 2012

The GOP, rape, and personhood

This showed up on facebook.



My response:

I call BS. By conferring full rights on an insentient fertilized egg you necessarily negate the rights of the sentient host body in order to do so. And you know it. Otherwise, you'd similarly truncate the rights of the sperm donor, and we all know that ain't going to happen.


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The GOP, rape, and personhood (Original Post) madamesilverspurs Aug 2012 OP
Fertilized eggs are people. Corporations are people. Women are not. Do you get it now? kestrel91316 Aug 2012 #1
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