Archive for the 'Abortion' Category

Misconceptions: A Reflection of Values

Monday, September 1st, 2008

Let me start by saying I understand fully that there’s nothing I, or anyone else seriously interested in the following issues, will be able to do to avoid the attacks by the Bill Hobbses, the Robin Smiths, the Steve Schmidts, and the social conservative commentariat of the world, who will tear apart anyone who is […]

We’ll Never Discuss This Again

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Last night, I saw 4 months 3 weeks & 2 days at the Belcourt. I’ve written before about the difficulties of discussing abortion, and this movie puts those difficulties front and center in examining a scenario in late 1980s Romania under a repressive regime that outlawed abortion.
An anti-choice friend of mine once described abortion to […]