The Unavoidable Violence of Banning Abortion

Despite efforts to paint peaceful protesters as a threat, the real violence is coming from those who want to force birth.

This happened to me. It hurts. Photo by Amit Gaur on Unsplash

Giving birth is violent. I can’t believe I have to say that, in this century, but I do. Pregnancy is a nine-month-long gauntlet, in which the human body is pushed to and beyond its…