{"id":7566,"date":"2019-04-03T10:55:40","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T14:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=7566"},"modified":"2019-04-03T17:39:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-03T21:39:00","slug":"are-you-pro-life-or-pro-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2019\/04\/03\/are-you-pro-life-or-pro-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you Pro-Life or Pro-Choice?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/aw040319-7.jpg\" alt=\"Are you Pro-Life or Pro-Choice?\" class=\"wp-image-7555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/aw040319-7.jpg 320w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/aw040319-7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/aw040319-7-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/aw040319-7-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption>Are you Pro-Life or Pro-Choice?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ve heard of fence-sitting, right? I&#8217;m the fence itself. This is not a decision a Wall needs to make, because walls don&#8217;t procreate or give birth. Being a Wall in a library, I can guide you to many, many resources. For a bioethics perspective, try an article in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy on Pregnancy, Birth, and Medicine: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/sep-pregnancy\">bit.ly\/sep-pregnancy<\/a>. To get a sense of the many different perspectives on this thorny moral issue, do a subject search on abortion in the library catalog, and scan all the subjects that are related: law, religion, moral &amp; ethical aspects, pro-life movement, government policy, pro-choice movements, political aspects, Catholic Church, medical ethics&#8230; it&#8217;s a long list, which means deciding is potentially a very complex struggle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve heard of fence-sitting, right? I&#8217;m the fence itself. This is not a decision a Wall needs to make, because walls don&#8217;t procreate or give birth. Being a Wall in a library, I can guide you to many, many resources. For a bioethics perspective, try an article in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy on Pregnancy, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2019\/04\/03\/are-you-pro-life-or-pro-choice\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Are you Pro-Life or Pro-Choice?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[553,555,554],"class_list":["post-7566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-abortion","tag-pro-choice","tag-pro-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7566"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7573,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7566\/revisions\/7573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}