Rape is a difficult issue. But if the baby is created, it is a human life. And whether that mother ends that pregnancy or not, the scars will not go away. It is a shame that it happens. But there is an opportunity for that woman no matter how young or old she is.
Jean Schmidt discusses the issue of rape and pregnancy, framing it as an opportunity for women despite the trauma.
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