This started as a comment in Grand Moff Texas's Recommended List Diary
Don't Talk To Me About God but rapidly expanded into this diary.
America too has witnessed a pogrom upon certain sections of American womanhood, but in the name of "Science" not "God." For social workers - some religious, some not - who perpetrated what in my opinion were psychological atrocities against American mothers by taking their babies and "placing" them into adoption, (for a handsome fee, of course) against Mother's will during the Baby Scoop Era, i.e.post WWII to Roe v. Wade, their "Social Science," (which, again in my opinion, amounted to poorly understood and misapplied Freudian theory) was their God.
Mothers of the Baby Scoop Era have yet to receive any sort of acknowledgement or apology from the adoption industry for the outrages commited against American Motherhood bwetween 1945 - 1973. For us, there is no social justice. We, and in many cases, our husbands and children, have suffered for decades from the forced adoptions of our children for the crime of unwed pregnancy.
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