Reproductive Health Care Access Quotes



This bizarre statement was based on the assumption that abortion is the moral equivalent of the KKK practices of torturing, mutilating, and murdering helpless Blacks in order to intimidate Blacks in the South from availing themselves of their Voting and other Civil Rights. Ironically, even most Blacks who vehemently opposed abortion were outraged over the comparison. Also, some Roman Catholics and Protestant Fundamentalists view contraception as a form of murder. Planned Parenthood was the leading family planning organization in the country and was often an iconic symbol for anti-abortion and anti-contraception groups and demagogues.