Socialist Outlook

Socialist Viewpoint, International, Socialist Outlook and their supplements, 1984–2002

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Socialist Outlook no. 6, June 1997 · 139 words

to decide charity must have been very different from the way she has felt when her anguish is at the hands of her husband. I know what deep despair I was thrown into - so when Theresa Gorman said that Lynne should just go ahead and have the abortion my response was that here spoke a woman who was unlikely to have been in such a situation herself.

Right to choose

Most of all though Lynne Kelly's story strengthens even more my determination to fight for changes both in the law and in provision so that women do have the right to choose whether or not to have an abortion.

The 1967 Act was a massive improvement on what went before -but it doesn't give us that right. The National Abortion campaign FIGHT THE A FAB Camp-

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