it took my stepmom [who is one of the nicest ppl btw] years to understand why i didnt want to get pregnant. shockingly? dad spoke up almost immediately.
besides the fact twins run in my family having RA means after having a kid id be in so much pain for an undetermined amt of time.
@globalabortionnews.bsky.social"Our new analysis shows that it is far more dangerous to be pregnant than to have an abortion, and this gap in mortality risk is even larger than previously recognized.” - lead study author Maria Steenland.
In fact, the mortality risk of pregnancy is 44 to 70 times higher than from abortion.
brown.edu
Risk of maternal death during pregnancy greatly underestimated, study finds
A new study comparing deaths of pregnant people and of those who have an abortion show that risk of death due to pregnancy is three times higher than previously estimated.