Here It Comes: First Transgenderism, Next Transableism

amputee, Anthony Kennedy, arms, bioethics, Body Identity Integrity Disorder, body parts, capacities, Culture, Daily Mail, Due Process Clause, insurance fraud, insurance scam, legs, limiting principle, Medicine, mental illness, Neil Hopper, Obergefell v. Hodges, paraplegic, personal autonomy, self-definition, self-restraint, sexual obsession, societal expectations, spinal cord, Transgender
Why is it not also appropriate to cut off unwanted arms or snip spinal cords if that brings emotional relief? Source
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How Euthanasia Activists Laid the Groundwork for Overturning Roe

abortion, activists, Anti-Euthanasia Task Force, assisted suicide, common law, Constitution, courts, Culture & Ethics, Dobbs v. Jackson, Due Process Clause, euthanasia, Fourteenth Amendment, history, hubris, Law, Medicine, Patients Rights Council, Roe v. Wade, Supreme Court, Washington v. Glucksberg
Back in the ’90s, the assisted-suicide movement tried to convince the Supreme Court to impose a Roe–style decision for their cause. Source
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