Maureen Freely, feminist:
“Our feminist canon tells us that an unplanned, unintended, unwanted or ill-timed baby is likely to “ruin” a mother’s life. Any woman who is gone on to give birth to one of the above in spite of these warnings can tell you, actually, it’s not the baby who ruins your life. It’s everyone else.”
Freely, M. “what about us? An Open Letter to the Mothers Feminism Forgot (Bloomsbury, London, 1995) 16
Every pro-lifer should support single mothers and poor families in our society, which often does not value children.A more positive attitude about babies and their mothers is important.
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