'In order to ‘do no harm’, we must be unambiguous and consistent in our commitment to all aspects of human rights,' a student-led petition states.
“lament[ing] the violence directed at my prenatal sisters in the act of abortion” immediately after news leaked that the Supreme Court intended to overturn. Just imagine being a student who’s had an abortion, whose abortion may have made getting into medical school possible, being forced to endure a speech from a woman who thinks you’re a murderer.
Further, the letter calls “abortion access” an “essential part of medical care,” and refutes attempts to dismiss their protests as opposition to free speech: “This is not simply a disagreement on personal opinion; through our demand we are standing up in solidarity against groups who are trying to take away human rights and restrict medical care. … In order to ‘do no harm’, we must be unambiguous and consistent in our commitment to all aspects of human rights. Doing so is essential in building trust within our own community and with future patients.
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