“Isn’t abortion healthcare?”
If abortion is healthcare, then …
1. Why are only 0.3% of abortions performed to preserve the mother’s life or a major bodily function?
See “Reasons for Seeking Abortion,” Charlotte Lozier Institute.
2. Why do 93% of OB/GYNs not do abortions?
“From the sample, 67 (7%) obstetrician-gynecologists reported providing at least one abortion in 2013 or 2014 ...”
See “Results” of “Estimating abortion provision and abortion referrals among United States obstetrician-gynecologists in private practice” (Desai, Jones, Castle, Contraception, April 2018, Vol 97, Issue 4, pp. 297-302)
3. Why doesn’t the money go to providing healthcare?
See Feb 2025 New York Times exposé on “Botched Care” at Planned Parenthood.
Abortion is healthcare violence.
It’s violence against them. Who are they?