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I think the meaning of abortion is what the woman says it is: For a woman who wants a child but can't have this one, it can be sad; for a woman who doesn't want a baby, it can feel like a huge relief, like having your whole life given back to you.
Katha Pollitt
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"I think the meaning of abortion is what the woman says it is: For a woman who wants a child but can't have this one, it can be sad; for a woman who doesn't want a baby, it can feel like a huge relief, like having your whole life given back to you."
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I think the meaning of abortion is what the woman says it is: For a woman who wants a child but can't have this one, it can be sad; for a woman who doesn't want a baby, it can feel like a huge relief, like having your whole life given back to you. — Katha Pollitt

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Katha Pollitt was a Poet from United States (1949–present).

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Who said "I think the meaning of abortion is what the woman says it is: For a woman who w…"?
This quote is attributed to Katha Pollitt, a Poet from United States.
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Katha Pollitt lived from 1949 – present.
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