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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:25 PM Original message |
Who's getting abortions? Not who you'd think / Half of the women are 25 or older |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think if you look back historically, you'll see that women who already have families |
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freedomnorth (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Perhaps breastfeeding longer |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. excuse me? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It doesn't, not to that extent. |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. i agree |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. See my post #11 |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. clarification: breast feeding does delay ovulation in nursing mothers of little babies but |
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DemIdeals (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. it's about 97% |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I don't think that 97% lasts very long...n/t |
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eggplant (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. thanks for chiming in there. |
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DemIdeals (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. well that's your family's decision |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. It works fairly well as long as the baby is getting no other food. As soon as nursing slacks off... |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Well, first I'll tell you that what the PP suggested doesn't work for all women. |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That comment is out of left field |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
33. Exactly. Breastfeeding only decreases the chances of getting pregnant, and not by much. |
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Fed_Up_Grammy (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Now you cut that out ! |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. I think that tends to be less feasible |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Employers tend to object--babies tend to be miles away--pumping often must take place inthe restroom |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. sorry. But breastfeeding doesn't prevent pregnancy. Ever!!! |
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momster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Lots of Surprised Moms |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. Sounds like a Freeper conceived birth control method |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Hey, that's not very nice, and it's against the rules |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. Good luck with that. Father of a 4 year old, almost 2 year old twins and a 6 month old. |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
37. Not the answer for most of us. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 07:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
47. riiiiiiiigt ... who's going to run around with a kid on their tit for 5 years? n/t |
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Pathwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. That's one of the dumbest myths out there. |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. Reinforcing the notion as far as the 'right-to-lifers' are concerned |
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DemIdeals (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. What the hell does it matter |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. right |
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DemIdeals (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. sex ed doesn't lead to sex any more than violent movies lead to violence |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. i know that |
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DemIdeals (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. ah- sorry for the misunderstanding |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
36. Yes, thank you! It's nobody's business which women get abortions. |
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DemIdeals (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:40 AM Response to Reply #36 |
46. federal funding |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. Part of the problem is that many low-income women give birth |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Yes, many are Catholic owned. |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. If they're over 25, then they were in high school before 2000, therefore |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
21. Makes sense to me. Ever heard of "change of life babies"? |
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sjdnb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
32. And just how is this anyone's business? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:19 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. But it would be plausible that clinics give their statistical info |
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sjdnb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Why? So it can be used as political fodder? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. What do you mean, "you don't buy it"? |
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sjdnb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Maybe in your experience, but as someone who has audited, analyzed, and approved or denied |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Sadly, it's one of those no-win situations |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
34. . |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
42. The effort to tie it in with teen pregnancy is an effort made my the religious right |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
44. I do not care that some one chooses to have an abortion.. |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
45. I'm very curious about the income breakdown |
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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. there are alot of people out there who want poor people to have as few children as possible... |
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