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| − | '''Fetal Ageism''' is a term to classify and discriminate against a human being by their stage of development. Fetal Ageism can decide an [[abortion]] cut-off date, meaning the final trimester stage of a pregnancy can be used to save a child from death. However, it is frequently used to issue a death sentence (fetal homicide) on | + | '''Fetal Ageism''' is a term to classify and discriminate against a human being by their stage of development. Fetal Ageism can decide an [[abortion]] cut-off date, meaning the final trimester stage of a pregnancy can be used to save a child from death. However, it is frequently used to issue a death sentence (fetal homicide) on an unborn life. Also, Fetal Ageism is used when selling discarded body parts from an abortion.<ref>[http://supreme.lp.findlaw.com/supreme_court/briefs/05-380/05-380.mer.ami.usjf.pdf Attorney General Vs. Leroy Carhart PDF file, Supreme Court of the United States]</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:21, July 12, 2016
Fetal Ageism is a term to classify and discriminate against a human being by their stage of development. Fetal Ageism can decide an abortion cut-off date, meaning the final trimester stage of a pregnancy can be used to save a child from death. However, it is frequently used to issue a death sentence (fetal homicide) on an unborn life. Also, Fetal Ageism is used when selling discarded body parts from an abortion.[1]