New Planned Parenthood President Leana Wen recently took to social media to proclaim that the group’s services, including the arrangement of contraceptives and abortions, are “standard medical care,” and healthcare is a “basic human right.”
“From here on out, we want to be clear: Planned Parenthood services, from birth control to cancer screenings and abortion, are standard medical care,” she declared on Dec. 16. “Reproductive healthcare is healthcare. Women’s healthcare is healthcare. And healthcare is a basic human right. #ThisIsHealthcare”
The next day, Wen tweeted, “Denying people healthcare perpetuates inequality. Keeping people unhealthy is a tool of oppression. The American people want more healthcare, not less. We want healthcare protected, expanded, and treated as a fundamental human right. #ThisIsHealthcare”
Although Wen’s comments were met with thousands of likes, there were others who chose to repudiate her claims.
“Abortion is not standard healthcare. It’s an elective procedure that stops a healthy, normal biological process and ends a human life. Ending life is never healthcare,” one commenter stated.
“Ending the lives of the most innocent and vulnerable among us is not healthcare; it’s murder,” another wrote.
“Abortion is the intentional killing of the living individual in…
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