Dwyane Wade

Life begins with the moment of conception and ends with death. From the moment of conception every human life matters, but abortion says differently. When a mother is contemplating on having an abortion she is not considering the type of life that her child could have. Abortion is considered the “death penalty” for an innocent child simply because the parents were not ready for a child or the parents did not want a baby. The main people who are affected in this matter are the parents of the…

Throughout history, society has looked at the role of woman with a domestic and submissive perspective. Women were the property of men, and were there to pleasure him, bear his children, and relieve him of the domestic duties. Throughout time the role of women in society has evolved; however, women still struggle to have full control of their own bodies. As Adrienne Rich said (Of Women Born):"Women are controlled by lashing us to our bodies." The theme of women being lashed to their bodies has…

Birth Control Access: Making America a Better Place What does the average person think of when they hear “birth control accessibility”? The right to contraceptive medication does not include the legal right to abortions, in fact, it actually decreases the need for them. It is an important part of women’s right and conclusively, everyone’s rights. That’s what anyone should think when they hear those three words. Birth control should be accessible to women nationally because it slows abortion…

aborting a pregnancy. For quit awhile abortion has been a touchy subject and a popular debate issue. If I’m not mistaken, abortion has been a debatable topic in every presidential election for the candidate and what would they do about the subject. Roe v. Wade brought attention to women’s rights and in 1973, the case was taken to Supreme Court to regulate abortion so they can meet strict rules. Hillary Clinton, presidential candidate, says “abortions isn’t right if it’s limited.” In the New York…

pregnancy, most often performed before the first 28 weeks of pregnancy”. It is also one of the most controversial debates in the country at the moment, and has been for a long time. The whole debacle started with the landmark Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, which is the case that allowed abortions to be practiced. There are many reasons for why I, and many others, believe that they should be allowed. Our point of view is called Pro Choice. Prolife supporters use many arguments to try to deny…

Women and LGBT Equality Ever since the 1900s and earlier for women, the women and LGBT communities strived in order to gain social and legal equality in the United States. Following the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment that gave women the right of suffrage, women in the United States fought to stop discrimination based on sex. The first movement for LGBT rights started in 1924. While women have successfully achieved social and legal equality in the US from the 1960s to present time,…

The Un-Affordable Health Care Plan The Affordable Care Act is a universally mandated act that allows for every citizen of the United States to obtain healthcare at a low and affordable price (Obamacare Facts). It was created mainly to help the lower class and those who could not afford the kind of health care available at that time. This can seem to be a great way to boost the unfortunate; but with it comes the countless disadvantages and unmoral regulations. The unconstitutional values of…

Abortion: The Nationwide Debate Cardboard signs with the phrases “Abortion is homicide”, “Stop the baby slashers”, and “Love thy unborn neighbor”, can be seen all over the nation, on every street corner. Followed with graphic images of aborted babies and unborn fetuses, these signs are shocking many people in America. Abortion, and where America stands on the issue, has become a major topic of conversation in the United States and its government. The idea of abortion, previously a religious…

Indian Independence Movement, Mahatma Gandhi once said, “It seems to me as clear as daylight that abortion would be a crime” (Gandhi, Mahatma). Federal law has given women the right to kill their children through abortion. Since the ruling of the Roe v. Wade in 1973, 58,586,256 (or close to 59 million?) children in America have lost their lives before they ever have the chance to protect themselves. In 2015 alone, 1,058,400 children were killed in the United States, and 43,800,000 world wide by…

When meeting Amber the first time in elementary, she had the brightest personality. All through junior high nothing had changed. Amber had carried herself with such a humbling character. Although no one would have figured she had been through such a traumatic event during her summer vacation as she was going to eighth grade, she was raped. As Amber and her friend grew closer over the years the situations that were questioned about her when she was not around became clear. The girl in…