We Are Not Sacred Vessels

We're people trying to live our own lives, even if our bodies are incubating new ones.

Dear Alec Joseph Ott and David Swindle,

I read with interest your recent Substack pieces on the state of the pro-life movement post-Dobbs, and what steps should be taken to prevent individual instances of abortion. My interest turned, however, to disappointment when I realized that Alec's piece did not, anywhere, contain the words “woman" or “women.” He does use the word “mother"…