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19. And I can only imagine what the radtrads and fundamentalists will say...

Reply to Aristus (Reply #1)

Thu Dec 18, 2025, 05:01 PM

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...about the goth-looking woman in the picture from the article. No doubt the fundamentalist mullahs from the religious right TV networks will soon opine about how the culture is going to hell, with that photo as a cardinal example.

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More young, childless women are getting their tubes tied. [View all] applegrove Thursday OP

The right-wingers are going to shit! Aristus Thursday #1

Well there's that but also the fact that they hate when women have autonomy over their bodies AZJonnie Thursday #3

Actually the male right wingers want to keep women at home and making babies. Diamond_Dog Thursday #4

And I can only imagine what the radtrads and fundamentalists will say... keep_left Thursday #19

the right wingers will take that away -- either by law or by buying the hospitals JT45242 Thursday #2

Probably doesn't have to happen in a hospital. MorbidButterflyTat Thursday #22

You are correct I had mine done at a clinic Akacia Thursday #23

Here in Iowa almost all clinics are associated with a hospital group JT45242 Thursday #24

Does anyone have a link without a paywall? This one does not work for me. Thanks in advance. Diamond_Dog Thursday #5

Sorry. I don't know how to do that. The link to the NYTimes applegrove Thursday #6

I have shown posters here the archive site link so so many times before. Here it is again: Celerity Thursday #20

Here is an out-take from the article: applegrove Thursday #7

I think this will work angel823 Thursday #8

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Good. Their body, their choice. And frankly flvegan Thursday #10

Just one of the reasons to not have children in the US is area51 Thursday #11

We are not childLESS, we are childFREE synni Thursday #12

You are bloody well right irisblue Thursday #15

Can't say I blame them under the circumstances MustLoveBeagles Thursday #13

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I'm sure that tubal ligation woud be a seriously punishable crime in the Republic of Gilead. flashman13 Thursday #16

The wealthy can get in vitro gulliver Thursday #17

Men Have Options Too 2na fisherman Thursday #18

My thoughts on this subject Diamond_Dog Thursday #21