Laura Whitmore Quotes

People come up to me... concerned... that I'll reproduce.

People make me feel like I have a problem because I haven't had a kid yet.

To be a straight person and discover you're infertile is almost like discovering you're not a straight person.

You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal, safe abortion.

The Constitution protects individual decisions in matters of childbearing from unjustified intrusion by the state ….The right to privacy in connection with decisions affecting procreation extends to minors as well as adults.

Reproductive freedom is a fundamental human right. We therefore oppose government interference in the reproductive decisions of Americans.

Abortion has an important and positive public health effect.

Many women have abortions out of love for their unborn fetus.

Reproductive choice is a fundamental human right and we can never take it for granted. On this issue, you're either with us or against us.

No government should dictate whether or when we should have children….Reproductive freedom is a basic human right.

I think a lot of women feel pressure to have kids, especially when you get engaged. And for me, I'm like, I don't want that pressure on myself.

I think that so many people who have children seem to want other people to have children in order to make their choice feel more essential, more inevitable, and just more right.

Fertility should be shared between a husband and wife.

I am dedicated to ensuring reproductive health and freedom for all.

If technology and medicine are used by women to have children or not to have children or to have healthier children - that's one thing. But if it's used to say, 'You're not a real woman unless you have a child; therefore, take all these dangerous hormones and have one at 54,' then it's another story.

Helping reproductive services doesn't just help women in isolation. It helps men just as much.

Bringing a child into the world makes sense only if this child is wanted consciously and freely by its two parents. If it is not, then it is simply animal and criminal behavior.

So many women waited until later to get married and then even later after they got married to have children. And then they have problems, and it takes them five, six, seven years to have children.

Listen to the pregnant woman. Value her. She values the life growing inside her. Listen to the pregnant woman, and you cannot help but defend her right to abortion.

The management of fertility is one of the most important functions of adulthood.

The idea of not being able to control my own fertility genuinely terrifies me. That one mistake might change your life. That everything I am, and do, could be ended by the repeal of laws our mothers fought so hard for, that women had waited for the entire span of humanity to come about.

Well, you know my number one cause has always been that women's reproductive health needs to be protected.

Nearly 100 years ago, when Planned Parenthood was founded, birth control was illegal.

If your parents never had children, chances are you won't either.

Telling people not to have children is unthinkable and inhumane.