The Pro-Choice Position Is Principled
By Black and Cole make a point that can’t be made often enough: the pro-choice position is a principled moral position, reflecting important moral values. Women’s equality and freedom are real moral values. And it cuts the other way too — people who want to criminalize abortion are generally simply assumed to be acting based on High Moral Principles, no matter that the most common bundle of views advanced by actually existing American opponents of safe, legal abortion access have a strong tendency to be a complete shambles.