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Skriven 2008-01-23 11:31:14 av Dan Ceppa (1:138/666.0)
     Kommentar till en text av Daniel Prather
Ärende: Pro-Choice
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-> On 20 Jan 08  09:56:57, Daniel Prather got back to Dan Ceppa 
-> Re: Pro-Choice

 > Has it occured to you that information about birth control is not
 > reaching those that need it because the Conservative/Religious
 > Right refuses to allow it?

 DP> In addition to that, I'm assuming he either hasn't ever purchased such
 DP> items, or simply doesn't read the materials enclosed.  If you buy

For some, such puposes are considered to be sinful.  

 DP> From what I understand, the way those statistics work is that for
 DP> every 100 times a couple has sex and uses the device or medication
 DP> properly, it will be successful at that percentage.  So 3 times out of
 DP> 100, a condom will fail.  For hormonal contraception, it's more like
 DP> 99%, but still.  That means 1 time out of every 100, it may fail.  I

There's still thge added odds that the failure needs to occur at 
the right time of the month.  

 DP> * Condoms could be defective from the start

Never buy those manufactured by the Seive condom Co.  

 DP> * Condom wrappers could have been compromised in some way

And, perhaps on purpose.  

 DP> * You could be larger or smaller than the "average" so that it
 DP> doesn't fit properly

During the Cold War, the Russians sent over an order to the US to 
supply them with condoms.  To gloat about their superiority, they 
requested that they fit 4" dia and 12" long.  

The US company made the special run for the Russians.  

When the Russians got the boxes, they opened them to find 
that they were marked, Extra Small.  

 DP> With all of this aside, it's STILL the female's body, and it's still
 DP> the female's choice.  If she's raped, her choice.  If it's an accident,
 DP> it's her choice.  If she intentionally gets pregnant and then has an
 DP> abortion, it's STILL her choice, distasteful as that may be.

The later is most liokely very rare.  Contrary to what the pro-lifers 
claim, woman do not use abortions as their primary contraceptive.  

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