Abortion is a Woman's Choice Essay

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    women had no choice but to endure their often unwanted pregnancies. The only options after the birth were adoption or raising the child. It was not until 1973, that one brave woman decided to confront the notion of legalized abortion and the right for women to choose what happens to their own bodies. Norma McCorvey (who later became Jane Roe to protect her identity) was an unmarried pregnant woman from Texas. In 1970, under Texas law, it was unacceptable for her to have an abortion…

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    to do so. Abortion is the removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy. Abortion was legalized in the United States in 1973 through Roe V. Wade by the single pregnant women Jane Roe. Since then, this topic has always been controversial with some arguing for and others against abortion. Some Americans believe abortion to be murder and restrict it however they don't realize the effects a termination denial can have on a woman and her health. Cleary, abortion is one…

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    pregnancy or not ready to be a mother for any reason. It also shows that it is not wrong for a woman to get an abortion because she has the right to control what goes into or comes out of her body. If a woman has an unwanted pregnancy, she has the right to want the fetus out of her, and to do something about it. That fetus has no more of a right to use the woman’s body to gain life than the woman’s right to get rid of the unwanted fetus. Even if there is a fault in the type of birth control…

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    were untimed, 19% were unwanted and of these 43% ended in abortion. (Moss D., Synder M.J. & Lu L.D, 2015) Women have to make a difficult decision of choosing between delivering the infant and choosing adoption or raising the infant and having an induced abortion. This is a complex decision with many social factors influencing…

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    since Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton in 1973 (Ertelt, 2016). With the legalization of abortion, women in the United States now have the right to choose what they do with their bodies, and more specifically, the life that is growing inside of them. Most often, the women that receive an abortion do not see a baby inside them, they see a piece of tissue that feels no pain, is not alive, and should not be protected. Abortion is often used as a form of birth control when proper preparation has not…

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    Views On Abortion

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    The Views on Abortion Abortion has been a subject where it is a not an easy subject to discuss. People who are for it and against it are not wrong because it is there situation and their choice to make what is right for them. Is it right and okay for the women to do it? Some women do regret it because it is wrong but if they don’t have the money and not in the right state of mind for a baby then I believe it is their choice to make a decision they believe it is best for them. In this research…

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    Abortion is a topic that is fiercely debated in the United States. The ethics of abortions is questionable and many people dispute if it should be legal in the United States. With so many opinions and perspectives regarding abortion, it is imperative that information is gathered from reliable sources to give an accurate portrayal of what abortion is and how it affects people’s lives. The following examines a website called the Guttmacher institute, that supplies information and statistics about…

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    Paternal Rights

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    Why Paternal Rights? While discussion of abortion often does not directly entail men’s rights, as it is much more a question of a woman’s bodily autonomy, the paternal and bodily rights of a man should be and is a part of the topic in question. Instead of focusing on having a say in another’s bodily autonomy, men should instead focus on the fact that abortion gives a mother both the option of parenthood, and control over the future of her body. Having no equivalents to this, men are forced into…

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    Is Abortion Wrong

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    Abortion is not wrong, it gives women the right to live how they planned, or save their life maybe. Abortion also requires a surgery, and before that you have to have a consult, and you have to have someone with you to make sure you know what you're doing. However under many circumstances abortion is a great choice to turn to. Many people disagree, but many also agree. People think they can go around telling woman whether or not they can have an abortion. It isn't up to the government to tell…

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    Utilitarian Abortion

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    What is abortion? Abortion is the immoral act of killing an innocent being. Why is abortion legal? Well, for the most part, it is really the only way of removing the baby from the fetus, to end a pregnancy, excluded plan B which is to be used early after contraception. Do you believe this act to be just? One may not believe so. So why exactly is abortion legal? It has its reasons, but in all honesty, abortion should be seen as illegal. If abortion is to be legal, shouldn’t rape or murder be…

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