Rachel Feldman answers “I think this book may be an anti-abortion...”

Teresa asked this question about The Mothers:

I think this book may be an anti-abortion rant. What do others think?

Rachel Feldman I liked this book very much, but yes, the attitude and position about abortion bothered me. We need to evolve to a society where women are not made to…moreI liked this book very much, but yes, the attitude and position about abortion bothered me. We need to evolve to a society where women are not made to drown in a vat of shame and punishment for having what is still a legal procedure. Pregnancy takes two. Nadia’s story could have taken a less punishing guilt route. She could have been accepting of her choice to live her life. But the book didn’t go that way. (less)

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