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Originally Posted by Chris
...Personally I am deeply uncomfortable with the way that abortion has become just another contraceptive for some and a means of avoiding the inconvenience of a disabled child for others. ....
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There are more than the two possibilities that you mention; for example, pregnancy following rape.
Anyway, I thought the reason David Steel championed his bill in 1966 was to get rid of "back street" abortions*. The challenge is to change the law without going back to the "bad old days".
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2...society.health