New article over at Human Life Review
Shout Your Abortion is a collection of photos, essays, and “creative work” born from the social media campaign of the same name, where women are encouraged to share their abortion experiences online for the purpose, says co-founder Lindy West, of “de-stigmatization, normalization, and putting an end to shame.”
The opening pages of this abortion coffee-table book—edited by Amelia Bonow and Emily Nokes—feature a quote from the abortionist Willie Parker: “We believe that the truth will do.”
These days it seems the truth is what one wants it to be—but there is only one truth, and it’s not found in this book. As I read it, I stepped into another world, so contrary to the one I personally experienced with abortion, and to the experience of thousands of other women I have come to know and love in my past thirty years of working with those whose lives have been affected by abortion.
Thanks to technological advancements, it is no longer possible to deny that a human being exists from the moment of conception. Advocates of abortion, who were once able to hide the truth, can no longer discredit the personhood of the unborn child in the womb.
the rest is here
