http://www.clotheslineblog.com/blog_archive/200603 en http://www.clotheslineblog.com/susans_blog/when_only_rich_girls_had_a_choice <div class="flexinode-body flexinode-1"> <div class="flexinode-textarea-1"> <div class="form-item"> <p><em >Published in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, March 13, 2006</em></p> <p>Anyone old enough to remember the good old days of "chastity and virtue," which many South Dakota lawmakers hark back to, will also remember the good old days of illegal abortions.</p> <p>If you could scrape together enough money, you could find the name of someone, maybe a doctor but maybe not, who would agree to meet you in a hotel room or have you come to an office, usually a dark room at the back of a urine-stained hallway. The abortion itself was often primitive, with coiled hoses, saline and other "tools" of the trade.</p> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.clotheslineblog.com/susans_blog/when_only_rich_girls_had_a_choice">read more</a></p> http://www.clotheslineblog.com/susans_blog/when_only_rich_girls_had_a_choice#comments Susan&#039;s Blog Mon, 13 Mar 2006 23:30:17 -0600 susan 37 at http://www.clotheslineblog.com