Queensland doctors accused of 'deep disrespect' for women seeking abortion

Ahead of legalisation debate, pro-choice GP says regional doctors ‘dictate to women’

Doctors in regional Queensland routinely treat women seeking an abortion with “deep disrespect” and dictate scripture instead of dispensing medical advice, pro-choice GPs in the state say.

“Abortion is a mortal sin and you’ll go to hell,” one doctor reportedly told a woman in Cairns, who had asked about terminating her unwanted pregnancy.

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