The first reason why abortion should be illegal is because there are many other choices beside abortion like adaptation, temporary foster care, or reaching out the father. Women can choose to adopt their children instead of taking their lives. According to Live Action News, there are approximately two million infertile couples waiting to adopt a child. Not everyone is gifted, there are many people who cannot give birth, regardless of the child’s medical problems such as Down Syndrome, Spina Bifida, HIV infection or terminally ill. The resolution for the baby should not be the end of their life. There are couples out there who wishes to have a child so why not wait several months and adopt it instead of sacrificing a life. Those couples who cannot have a child …show more content…
Unsafe abortion carried out because of not legalizing abortion kills women. During 1950s and 1960s, there were 200,000 to 1.2 million illegal abortions, which means women secretly got unsafe abortion with no help from hospital. Due to that, about 5,000 women died annually (Ourbodiesourselves). If abortion is not legal, women will start doing the unsafe abortion secretly. However, if it is legalized, it will lead to standards of safety and health practices, minimizing the loss of life caused due to such malpractices. So, it can be concluded that legalizing abortion do not just protects women live but it also protects their