Clinic worker “Diana” was comfortable with handling late-term aborted babies until she saw one with hair:
Sterile room is so fast-paced. And I’m a person who’s really into learning….And so, okay, now I’ve got the technical down, so now I can, like, get lax in my thought processes. You know, it becomes more robotic. And I think that what happened one day [was] I stepped back inside of myself, and I was just like, “Oh my God, what are you doing? When I saw the hair…
The pro-abortion author who quoted “Diana” didn’t say whether the shock of seeing the body of a child developed enough to have hair changed her mind about abortion.
Wendy Simonds. Abortion at Work: Ideology and Practice in a Feminist Clinic. (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1996), 72
