The Pro-Choice View Holds That Discrimination in Health Care Will

question 70

Multiple Choice

The pro-choice view holds that discrimination in health care will result from banning legal abortions because

• A)there is a stigma associated with middle-class unwed pregnancies.
• B)adoption would be very expensive.
• C)public assistance for abortion would not be available for the medically indigent.
• D)wealthy women could more easily travel to access safe,legal abortion.

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