Quick Response #6: Consent to Sex Is Not Consent to Pregnancy

Emily Albrecht responds to the pro-choice claim that consent to sex is not consent to pregnancy. As education about sexual consent becomes more prevalent, do these ideas apply to pregnancy as well?

Watch all the videos in ERI’s Quick Response series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsN8Ay8poS-It-dWSmblq1ZufOH-MVj1L

Related Links:

Consent FRIES:
https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/relationships/sexual-consent

Quick Response #5: Women Have the Right to Refuse the Use of Their Bodies—The Violinist Argument

Emily Albrecht responds to Judith Jarvis Thomson’s Violinist thought experiment as presented in Thomson’s paper “A Defense of Abortion.” Is abortion analogous to unplugging from a sick person or refusing to donate your kidney? Is abortion justified because of our “right to refuse” the use of our bodies to others?

Watch all the videos in ERI’s Quick Response series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsN8Ay8poS-It-dWSmblq1ZufOH-MVj1L

Related Links:

More Responses to Bodily Rights Arguments:
https://EqualRightsInstitute.com/BodilyRights

Quick Response #4: My Body, My Choice—A Woman’s Body Is Her Sovereign Zone

Emily Albrecht responds to the pro-choice slogan “My Body, My Choice.” Is a woman’s body really her sovereign zone? Can she do anything she wants with anything inside her body?

Watch all the videos in ERI’s Quick Response series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsN8Ay8poS-It-dWSmblq1ZufOH-MVj1L

Related Links:

2019 NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll:

Quick Response #3: The Fetus Is a Parasite

Emily Albrecht responds to the pro-choice claim that the fetus is a parasite. What does being a parasite mean, and do the unborn qualify?

Watch all the videos in ERI’s Quick Response series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsN8Ay8poS-It-dWSmblq1ZufOH-MVj1L

Related Links:

Health Benefits from Pregnancy:

Pro-Life Apologetics: The Equal Rights Argument:
https://youtu.be/louYc-9cvE0

Quick Response #5: Women Have the Right to Refuse the Use of Their Bodies – The Violinist Argument
https://youtu.be/Lv7HXpAY_yU