After referring to the bodies of pregnant women as hosts during a discussionon abortion, Republican Florida state Rep
After referring to the bodies of pregnant women as hosts during a discussion on abortion, Republican Florida state Rep. Jose Oliva is apologizing and attempting to explain his choice of words.
Florida House Speaker Jose Oliva apologizes for using the term “host body” to refer to a pregnant woman in interview with CBS4’s Jim DeFede in Miami. pic.twitter.com/r0oCjM4Q73 The comment came up when Oliva discussed his views on abortion, pointing out that “there are two lives involved” in women’s decisions on the matter.
Speaking out against Oliva’s rhetoric, Democratic state Rep. Anna Eskamani told the lawmaker via Twitter that “my body is not a ‘host’ and personal medical decisions around my pregnancy belong to me, my family, my doctor, and my faith ― not to politicians.”
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