Sure abortion is intrinsically evil. So is masturbation. Does it necessarily follow that Catholic legislators who support laws that suffer people to masturbate in the privacy of their own homes also desire that people masturbate or contradict the Church's moral teaching by saying that masturbation is virtuous?
masturbation is not intrinsically evil. The Church teaches that it is a grave disorder, though it gives weight to psychological and other mitigating factors for this weakness....