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Abortion Theory

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In most other a t v plot lines, where a character does get an abortion, like their dramas, they're not a comedy. Most of the time that this plot line would come up, the woman who was considering an abortion would either have a miscarriage or would die. An episode is six feet under, called twilight, and it, um, it handles other side, which is seeking an abortion. To get an deecide, to have an abortion, is a dramatic decision. It's intensely personal and awful. That's kind of what happens in thi six feet under. But then i've seen a lot of pushback from women who said, like, my abortion was not

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