Most people believe there are two sides to any debate. That’s true for the most part, but for abortion, there is a third; pro-choice. Pro-choice, in most basic terms, is a group of people who don’t share their opinion on whether abortion is good or bad but believe it is up to that person carrying the fetus …show more content…
It shouldn't ever be up to someone else to decide whether a woman has to go through the pain of carrying and giving birth to a child. In the media, abortion is mainly discussed by men, but they aren’t the ones receiving an abortion. Women need to speak up for their right to make the choice.
Along with being a fundamental right, abortion is actually keeping women safe. If women are no longer allowed to legally make the decision for herself, there’s a chance she'll still make the decision but do so in an illegal way. Now, women who desperately need to abort will be going to unsafe, unsanitary, illegal places to receive the abortions. Crime will definitely increase and women will possibly die due to the lack of proper resources.
Many people and organizations are now learning of pro-choice and switching to the the better option. In 2014, about 47% of Americans were pro-choice. In the beginning of 2017, about 69% of Americans are pro-choice, and the numbers can only get bigger. Many organizations and even religious groups are now switching their idea to