“… Mandated counseling requirements have the net effect of burdening the physician’s schedule, delaying the abortion for the patient, and making it even less likely that you will receive authentic counseling.”
Carole Joffe. Doctors of Conscience: the Struggle to Provide Abortion before and after Roe Versus Wade (Boston, Massachusetts: Beacon press, 1995) 185
Does this pro-choice activist seriously believe that allowing women the chance to learn about facts on fetal development and alternative to abortion will interfere with a woman’s rights? Look at other quotes in this section (Abortion Counseling) to learn why these laws are desperately needed.
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