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			It's time to recognize that abortion bans are laws mandating involuntary childbirth.
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			Anyone who has been present for a *voluntary* childbirth quickly learns that it involves intense effort, serious pain, and forceful reorientation of the body.
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			I can't imagine wanting to impose that on anyone. Childbirth should be a matter of enthusiastic consent.
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			The trouble is we've spent the last thirty years having men get inquisitive about the process of fetal development, without any corresponding interest in the realities of pregnancy and childbirth.