to women on abortion. Recently, President-elect Donald Trump appointed Supreme Court justices who are against abortion laws; as a part of his campaign. Trump’s Statement on Roe v. Wade In a recent interview with Lesley Stahl of CBS, Trump said that “pro-life” judges—who are against the concept of abortion—shall be appointed in the Supreme Court to decide the fate of Roe v. Wade. Now there is a possibility that Roe v. Wade might be rescinded. If that happens, then women will “have to go to…
at stake, and not every pregnancy occurs by choice. It seems cruel to take away a woman’s power over her own body in order to guarantee the same rights this female is stripped off to a foetus – the right to live their life by choice. Equalising the life of a foetus with the life of a living female is more than disputable. This essay will give a short introduction on the controversy of the topic before explaining two mayor stands: pro-life and pro-choice. The main body of this essay will contain…
Pro-Choice activists declare that it is their women’s rights to do what they want with their body. But one thing they are not seeing is what choice does the child living inside of them have? Even if you do not believe abortion is murder, it still demeans the value of human life. Abortion is simply an inhumane way to discard of one’s responsibilities; it is a deliberate termination and expulsion of a human pregnancy. Many women across the country do not even know how an abortion is processed.…
The life of a woman is more significant than the life of the unborn fetus. The pro-choice movement is struggling to keeping the right to an abortion. President Trump has just signed an executive order that will cease federal funding over seas for non-profits who perform abortions, or support them (Yeh, 2017). After Trump has defunded…
George believes that abortion should not be legalized. That it should be restricted. He states “A pro-life advocate sees abortion as a sin against God who infuses life at the moment of conception; a pro-choice advocate sees abortion as a decision to be made in accordance with the best scientific opinion as to when the beginning of life, as we know it, occurs.” (182) I believe that in the bible it does state that abortion is wrong, so Mr. George made a good point there. Mr. George, however, makes…
that family planning and reproductive-health services are addressed to. As a part of the Public Health Service Act, it was enacted with bi-partisan support in 1970 and signed by President Nixon (Pro-Choice America). Chief co-sponsor, George H. W. Bush, was a key advocate for this legislation (Pro-Choice America). For over 40 years, this federal policy has provided cost-effective and high quality family planning and similar preventative health services for low-income men and women (Office of…
the friend 's experience. I did not have any idea what was in store. Even though the group 's topics were not about the horrors of abortion, however, you couldn 't help but read the stories and see the graphic pictures of abortions. Am I pro-life or pro-choice? I think I am a little bit of both. Personally, I couldn 't have an abortion unless it was a medical emergency or rape. If I was going through domestic abuse situation, I couldn 't have an abortion. Some people…
suit, other organizations have cut ties with planned parenthood as well. There has been a huge outcry from the younger populations as well as religious groups. Many want to defund Planned Parenthood, while the opposing groups feel women should have a choice over their reproductive procedures. Some groups believe abortion is only okay in cases of rape and survival of the mother. The debate remains, defund Planned Parenthood or keep the clinics open and affordable. Planned Parenthood offers…
when a human life actually begins. Pro-lifers believe that life begins at the moment of conception, while pro-choice supporters believe they are still just a mass of tissue. According to The Huffington Post, in the article, “This Is What It’s Really Like To Have A Late-Term Abortion” (Lindsey Averill). There was a case in South Florida where a woman, pregnant of twenty-one weeks, had to come to the heart breaking decision of getting a late abortion. Her choice was based upon multiple doctor…
been a more controversial issue, as there have been multiple cases brought into the Supreme Court in regards to abortion. In usual debates, the two sides of the argument consist of pro-life and pro-choice. Many who identify in the pro-life party base their arguments on religion, while those identifying with pro-choice focus of women’s rights, both of which arguments that have validity based on the Constitution. The issue currently in regards to abortion is that many abortion clinics nationwide…