Stigma of Abortion Persisted after Roe Versus Wade

On how the medical community did not support those who performed legal abortions after Roe:

“Academic departments of obstetrics and gynecology [did not] welcome skilled abortionists to their ranks. Even though abortion now was legal, a stigma remained on those who had earlier performed illegal abortions.”

Philip Darney, “Training Physicians In Elective Abortion Technique in the United States” in U. Landy and S. Ratnam, editors, Prevention and Treatment of Contraceptive Failure (New York: Plenum, 1986) P133 – 140

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Sarah Terzo is a pro-life writer and blogger. She is on the board of The Consistent Life Network and PLAGAL +

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