The questions I can’t stop asking: Why is none of the abortion shame put on people with penises? Why are they not as upset about this as we are? The short answer is that they are somewhat removed from the situation. It isn’t their body, it isn’t their choice, but they benefit a whole heckuva…
Month: June 2022
Why We Definitely Need Pride
When I first sent out information about my abortion, I got a loving response expressing confusion about being “proud.” If an abortion is just a medical procedure, why should there need to be pride surrounding it? It was impossible for me to answer without relating the question to my queer identity: “I didn’t want to…