Are far are pro-choice people willing to extend choice? How far does a woman's right to choose extend before some balk? When a child may have Down's Syndrome? When a child is not the sex the woman wants? What if they discover the gene that predisposes a child to homosexuality, should a woman be allowed to abort?
Mollie at Get Religion explores when choice and diversity collide in a post that sheds new light on the abortion debate.
And many are finding that, while they support a woman’s right to have an abortion if she does not want to have a baby, they are less comfortable when abortion is used by women who don’t want to have a particular baby.
“How much choice do you really want to give?” asked Arthur Caplan, chairman of the department of medical ethics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. “That’s the challenge of prenatal testing to pro-choicers.”