European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 21, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 18 the stars and stripes May 1985 daily Magazine women speak out on abortion by Nadine Brozan new York times a new chorus is being heard in the ongoing juror Over abortion the voices of women who have had abortions and be Lieve that the right to do so should be As part of a National abortion rights action league Campaign called abortion rights silent no women and men in 30 states Are writing let ters describing the positive effects that abortions have had on them and their or the tragic consequences of illegal Spca Kouts Are being conducted this and one woman from each state will go to Washington this week for a Vigil in Western the women will deliver the letters to Congress and give an abbreviated Reading of the the abortion rights league says it has members according to activists among those who favor a woman right to choose an the leagues Campaign represents a new approach one that is appeals to the emotions and is in tended to to women some of the attention that antiabortion campaigns have Given to the although women have spoken publicly about their decisions to have abortions in the particularly before the supreme court legalized abortion and later in court cases and congressional there has been no widespread Effort of this kind in Nanette executive director of the abortion rights we have been deluged with angry Calls saying we must do some her reference was to bombings of the attention to abortion in last years election Campaign and the release of the film the silent which purports to show a fetus retreating from abortion some physicians have protested that the film is distorted and that a fetus at this stage cannot feel pain and is not Faye president of the planned parenthood federation of one of the organizations supporting the abortion rights leagues said i dont believe that what we Are saying is significantly different from what weve said in court and legislative but the climate is now highly emotionally so we Are shifting our Arena of before it was political and Legal now it is increasingly confronting people so both advocates and opponents of women rights to have abortions have demonstrated distinct strategic the pro Choice organizations have tended to be and the right Tolifey ones said Alfred executive director of planned parenthood of new York until last our position has been to respect the confidentiality of under no circumstances would we have suggested that they publicly acknowledge that they had had an but now we think it is important for women to stand up and Bear witness to the importance of Legal antiabortion groups say they Are pre pared to respond to the speak outs planned by the abortion rights the Campaign is just Fine with said Cal vice president for communications of moral we have combat ready people to Deal with the emotional legions of women who would testify about How they feel exploited by Abor but he saw irony in the need to it took us 10 years to properly develop scientific and intellectual evidence to Back up our and now they want to he one group already Active is women exploited by formed in 1982 As a support network for women who regret having we Tell the stories of what has happened to us at the hands of and we will go publicly to any forum that will open its said Olivia the groups director for new connect Cut and new the organization refused to say How Many members it according to Richard assistant director of the office for prolife activities of the National conference of Catholic protests that have sometimes culminated in and Are galvanizing new action among groups that support women right to choose do not reflect current mainstream antiabortion for a Long Doerflinger Ive Felt that the prolife movement is growing up in the sense that it is becoming More sophisticated and dedicated to making rational arguments to american so organizations Are developing education and research a body 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