Yes? If it's consensual how could it be a violation? If it's not consensual, it is a violation of her autonomy.
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#Antichoice goes with biological determinism. Biology is natural, biology is good, biology is destiny. This pretense is used to hand-wave their next leap, that this informs their personal ethics, the only good basis for a social contract to order society around. 2/7 -
What about these deserve credence? How do they get from a biological process to coercing many people to try to carry presumed non-fatal pregnancies to term? Their leaps are informed by their axiomatic paradigms of cis-hetero-normativity, gender roles, femininity, and more. 3/7
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They replace appealing to a God’s authority to twisting science to sounding authoritative. Science is an attempt to accurately describe what happens, not how humans should organize themselves. 4/7
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#Prochoice says the opposite, that zygotes being dependant on being physiologically entwined in another’s body weakens their claim to that body. That the person gestating them has the right to withdraw consent at any time, like they can for any other sharing of their body. 5/7 -
#Prochoice makes one assumption, that people’s right to their own body allows them to discontinue consent to its access by others at any time.#Prochoice makes several, begging questions and weaving in fallacies (appealing to nature/emotions, etc.). 6/7 -
#Prolife arguments are circular & assume their premises as axiomatic. When#Prochoice questions this they’re gaslit with faulty fallacies, biases, & attacks.#Antichoice avoids (or defects from) at all cost addresing if a gestating person should be “granted” bodily autonomy. 7/7 -
I wonder if the antis realize that personhood can be used to stop home birth, VBAC, and other birthing choices. In addiction, it may deter prenatal care for those with addictions.
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Lets see where this could go, a zygote personhood got legislated and enforced. What happens to citizens AFAB... > Govt Pop. Census -preg tests? trans-vaginal ultrasound? > Taxes –Decl zygotes as dependents? > Personhood -prob incl zygotes conceived by rape 1/6
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In Humanae vitae, Pope Paul VI appealed to natural law when he restated the traditional teaching that "each and every sex act must remain open to the transmission of life."
But it does justify the EndingOfAPregnancy.