Harris’s ‘reproductive freedom’  comes at a cost

Published August 21, 2024 1:59pm ET



There’s always a cost to freedom, and in the case of “reproductive freedom,” I think it’s important to ask, who’s picking up the bill? Every year, countless women experience an unplanned pregnancy. Planned Parenthood attempts to offer a “plan” where there isn’t one: abortion. Capitalizing on uncertainty and fear, its plan includes death and lifetime trauma for the bargain amount of $600.

The destructive long-term psychological effects of this irreversible choice are not listed in the fine print. For me — and 70% of post-abortive women like me who report that abortion was inconsistent with their values, unwanted, or coerced — abortion wasn’t freedom, and we are still paying the price.  

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