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Planned Parenthood doctor tells Congress men can get pregnant: ‘This is medicine’
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A Deliberate Parenthood physician instructed a Home listening to Thursday that males can get pregnant and have infants.
“Males can have pregnancies, particularly trans males,” stated Dr. Bhavik Kumar, medical director for major and trans care at Deliberate Parenthood Gulf Coast.
Kumar was testifying at a Home Oversight and Reform Committee listening to known as by Democrats to debate how limiting abortions can hurt sufferers. He was replying to a query from Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., who interrupted Kumar and specified that he was asking if organic males can grow to be pregnant.
Consultant Andrew Clyde (R-GA) speaks throughout a Home Committee on Oversight and Reform listening to in June, 2022. Clyde pressed Democratic witnesses on whether or not organic males can get pregnant. (Picture by Jason Andrew / POOL / AFP) (Picture by JASON ANDREW/POOL/AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
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“Someone with a uterus could have the potential of turning into pregnant, whether or not they’re a girl or a person,” Kumar stated. “That doesn’t make a distinction.”
“OK we’re executed,” Clyde replied.
“Not each particular person with a uterus has the power to grow to be pregnant,” Kumar continued. “That is medication.”
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Clyde rejected that reply and stated fundamental biology holds that women and men have totally different chromosomes that make the 2 sexes totally different and provides solely ladies the choice of bearing kids.
“I can’t imagine it’s essential to say this, however males can not get pregnant and can’t give start, no matter how they determine themselves,” Clyde stated. “Why on the earth would Democrats have introduced in an individual whose title is ‘director of trans care’ for an abortion listening to when solely organic ladies can grow to be pregnant?”
Clyde pressed one other witness whether or not fetal heartbeats may be heard at six weeks of being pregnant, after Stacey Abrams, a Democratic candidate to be the following governor of Georgia, stated there may be “no such factor” as a heartbeat that early, and oldsters are solely listening to a “manufactured sound.”
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Clyde requested Dr. Nisha Verma, a fellow at Physicians for Reproductive Well being, whether or not a fetal heartbeat is a manufactured sound, however Verma declined to reply his yes-or-no query.
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“I’d like to reply your query however like so many issues in medication, it’s complicated,” she stated. When pressed once more, Verma stated, “I’d like to reply your query, I would like a bit little bit of time to take action.”
Democrats and their witnesses used the listening to to emphasize the significance of creating abortion as accessible as potential. Each witnesses and lawmakers argued that the Supreme Court docket choice to strike down Roe v. Wade is permitting states to impose abortion “bans” that restrict ladies’s freedom.