[Ads-l] Euphemism (?) of the year: "Aesthetic injury"

Nancy Friedman wordworking at GMAIL.COM
Thu Aug 17 21:28:38 UTC 2023


Cited by a Fifth Circuit judge to justify opposition to abortion pills:

>>In an opinion dissenting in part from the US Court of Appeals for the
Fifth Circuit’s decision to keep mifepristone on the market but with
tighter restrictions, [Judge James] Ho argued doctors suffer an “aesthetic
injury” when their “unborn patients” are aborted.<<

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/judge-ho-cites-doctor-aesthetic-injuries-in-abortion-pill-case

(Sent to me by Mike Pope. Thanks, Mike!)


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