Britain’s Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists has issued guidelines saying women seeking abortions “should be advised that abortion is generally safer than continuing a pregnancy to term.” The guidelines also recommend telling them that most women who get abortions don’t suffer mental health problems. Anti-choice activists call this an “absurdly liberal agenda,” but given all the people trying to convince women that abortion will ruin their bodies and minds, it might be a necessary corrective.
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