Ironically, because of the continued illegality of abortion in most states, the difficulty in justifying a legal hospital abortion in others, and the fear, expense and uncertainty of procuring
a good illegal abortion, modern woman has often had to turn to primitive methods of selfinduced abortion despite the sophistication of modern medicine.
Not exact matches
And now, as the recent undercover videos show, there is a great reason to suspect that Planned Parenthood has been engaging in methods of changing
abortion methods to
better extract organs: very «
illegal» and very «unsafe.»
By contrast, countries in Latin America, where
abortion is
illegal but mothers are not
well supported, have among the highest
abortion rates.
Liberals imagine a
better future where safe, legal, effective
abortion / assisted suicide will alleviate suffering and reduce some of the horrors of the past associated with these practices when they were
illegal.
But since some members of Congress and millions of anti -
abortion / pro-life radicals believe that embryo research per se should be
illegal, you'd
better be pretty careful about which eggs you break if you want to do research on human embryos.
Superbly acted 1950s - set drama in which
illegal abortions engender an unexpected kind of family tragedy — not quite Mike Leigh's
best, but still quietly devastating.
The film arrives already garlanded in praise from the Venice Film Festival, where it won the Golden Lion, and earned Imelda Staunton the
best actress award for her astonishing portrayal of Vera, the
good - hearted housewife and mother who supplements her earnings as a domestic with a secret sideline in
illegal abortions.
Imelda Staunton earned a
Best Actress Oscar nomination for playing a working - class London woman who spends her evening performing
illegal abortions.