"If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament."
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Quoted in Ms. magazine (March 1973); reported in: The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, 7th ed. (2009), p. 459. However, the saying is also attributed to Gloria Steinem: see Emma Brockes, "Gloria Steinem: 'If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament'", The Guardian (October 17, 2015), Online
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Florynce Kennedy
1916 – 2000
US-amerikanische Anwältin und Feministin
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