A Woman Should Not Have To Give Birth To A Child

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A women should not have to give birth to a child who belongs to a rapist. Rape is easily one of the worst things that can possibly happen to a women, and even worse than rape is giving birth to a child whose father is a rapist. Women who are raped are scared for life and women do not want to be constantly reminded of the fact that they were raped when they look at their child. If abortion was illegal a woman who was raped would not have the choice to have an abortion. This is just one clear example of why a woman should be able to do what she wants with her body and that includes having an abortion.

People in this world are cruel. The one thing worse than a rapist is a family member who is a rapist. A woman sexually abused by a family member should be able to have an abortion. A baby born from incest can have deformities and be a burden on a family. How can those against abortion deny the act of abortion to a twelve-years-old girl who is a victim of incest? A child born from incest should not have to live with the fact that his father could also be his uncle/grandpa. Abortion should be legal and especially in extreme cases like incest.
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A baby born from incest who acquired deformities should not have to suffer his/her entire life just because abortion is illegal. In the world we live in today people with deformities are put down as it is. Nowadays words such as “retard” are used in an everyday lifestyle. The child will be bullied his whole life, he should not have to live with the suffering. This is one of many clear examples why abortion should be

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