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ABORTION RITES - Jesus is Savior

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woman’s freedom to choose abortion.” 33 In her book, The AbortionMyth, Cannold criticized the movement for its “attempts to quashthe moral ambiguity around abortion with deceptive language or byignoring the fetus.” 34 She argued the abortion rights movement mustembrace “a new femin<strong>is</strong>t perspective on abortion that includes athorough femin<strong>is</strong>t d<strong>is</strong>cussion of the moral aspects of abortion.” 35In an interview about her new book, Cannold maintainedthe viability of the unborn will become an increasing problem forabortion supporters. She stressed, “I don’t think the current way weaddress abortion rights <strong>is</strong> going to stand up to that.” 36 When askedby the interviewer if she felt abortion supporters were reframing the33Leslie Cannold, The Abortion Myth: Femin<strong>is</strong>m, Morality, and theHard Choices Women Make (Middletown, CT: Wesleyan UniversityPress, 2000), 127.34Ibid., 131.35Ibid., 133.36Leslie Cannold, interview by Jessa Cr<strong>is</strong>pin, “An Interview with LeslieCannold,” Bookslut, August, 2004,202

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