Trust women a progressive Christian argument for reproductive justice

"In an age where Roe v. Wade is in danger of being overturned, a minister and ethicist offers a Christian defense of abortion, arguing that we need to trust women to make moral decisions about their pregnancies, their families, and their futures. Unplanned pregnancy and abortion are a normal part of...

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Main Author: Peters, Rebecca Todd (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • ONE IN THREE
  • You Shouldn't Have a Baby Just Because You're Pregnant
  • Abortion in Real Life
  • Abortion Policy as the Public Abuse of Women
  • WHY MISOGYNY AND PATRIARCHY MATTER
  • Misogyny Is Exhausting
  • Patriarchy as Social Control
  • The Tragedy of Flawed Moral Discourse
  • MOVING FROM JUSTIFICATION TO JUSTICE
  • Reimagining Pregnancy
  • Motherhood as Moral Choice
  • Celebrating the Moral Courage of Women
  • Introduction
  • One in three. You shouldn't have a baby just because you're pregnant ; Abortion in real life ; Abortion policy as the public abuse of women
  • Why misogyny and patriarchy matter. Misogyny is exhausting ; Patriarchy as social control ; The tragedy of flawed moral discourse
  • Moving from justification to justice. Reimagining pregnancy ; Motherhood as moral choice ; Celebrating the moral courage of women.