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Entry: Freedom from shame? Link: http://www.takimag.com/blogs/article/freedom_from_shame#32601 Post contents: Kevin, In response to your point - "Simply make sure they understand that an abortion is the far greater shame, and also provide maternity homes where they can hide their shame" - the problem is that it is still far easier to keep an abortion secret than a childbirth. I'm too young to remember the pre-sexual revolution era, but I can't imagine that people weren't well aware of what was going on when a teenage girl in the 1950's, say, "went away: for several months. Sent at: 2008 12 01