Famous quote by Norma McCorvey

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Patients would come in and say, Well, my baby is going to have a cleft palate. Im going like, thats not a reason. And th
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"Patients would come in and say, Well, my baby is going to have a cleft palate. I'm going like, that's not a reason. And the doctor would do the abortion"

- Norma McCorvey

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This quote by Norma McCorvey speaks with the reality of abortion in the United States. It recommends that numerous women were looking for abortions for reasons that were not clinically needed, such as a cleft taste buds. McCorvey's experience as a center worker exposes that doctors wanted to carry out abortions for these reasons, despite the truth that they were not medically needed. This quote speaks with the lack of policy and oversight in the abortion market, along with the lack of understanding of the medical ramifications of abortion. It likewise speaks with the need for more education and awareness around the problem of abortion, so that ladies can make informed decisions about their reproductive health. Ultimately, this quote serves as a reminder of the value of supplying detailed reproductive health care and education to all women.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Norma McCorvey somewhere between September 22, 1947 and today. He/she was a famous Celebrity from USA. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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