Who Owns a Woman’s Body? Not Who You Think.
Why treating the female body like property misses the gospel and fails the unborn.
Andrea Palpant Dilley
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Modern
feminism has spent the last century fighting to give women the freedom
to have jurisdiction over their voting rights, their ambitions, and
their bodies. Some of the movement has done great good. But some of it
has done great harm by reinforcing a common and problematic idea: that
women’s rights ought to be understood in terms of property rights.
“Owning your own body” seems like a natural enough freedom—who wouldn’t
want it?—but in fact, it delivers a reductionistic ...
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Thursday, January 17, 2019
Who Owns a Woman’s Body?
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