Lippman’s theory is critiqued by Dorothy Wertz and John Fletcher in “A Critique of Some Feminist Challenges to Prenatal Diagnosis” as they believe that Lippman presents a very feminist perspective and lacks the consideration of others in the decisions involving prenatal testing. Wertz and Fletcher question the idea that abortion after prenatal diagnosis is “ethically more problematic than abortion of a healthy fetus for even the most “frivolous” reason” (Wertz and Fletcher 412). Lippman shows a strong belief that a positive diagnosis made through a prenatal test should not result in an abortion, however, she does believe in women having the choice to make any decision they see fit, thus being hypocritical. They further explain this point by
