[TNdandelion]

I'm sure they knew what abortion was. It's just that back then, it wasn't something you would talk about openly let alone something that a "lady" would demand the right for.

[ModelBreaker]

let alone something that a "lady" would demand the right for.

In 1783, you wouldn't have needed to use quotes.

[sageb1]

"It's just that back then, it wasn't something you would talk about openly let alone something that a "lady" would demand the right for."

In fact, the original suffragists would be appalled by the twisting of their campaign by the 2nd and 3rd wave feminists.