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Lippman’s theory is critiqued by Dorothy Wertz and John Fletcher in “A Critique of Some Feminist Challenges to Prenatal Diagnosis” as they believe that Lippman presents a very feminist perspective and lacks the consideration of others in the decisions involving prenatal testing. Wertz and Fletcher question the idea that abortion after prenatal diagnosis is “ethically more problematic than abortion of a healthy fetus for even the most “frivolous” reason” (Wertz and Fletcher 412). Lippman shows a…

My Friend Ana In a world filled with women of different shapes and sizes, there can only be one true solution to the perfect body. Welcome to the Pro-Ana lifestyle, a blog, out of many, where young, teen girls are introduced to the life of feeding on what people think of them, and nothing else. The beauty of a thin body is all that matters in this lifestyle, and this can only be defined by “ana,” anorexia. “Stay strong. Starve on” is tagged upon multiple posts along with “What the scale says is…

Social contract theory is based on the view that our moral and political obligations depended on a widely held agreement to form our current society. The benefit to living in this type of arrangement is that it protects our most basic rights. One of the drawbacks is that it is up to society as a whole to create some kind of balance between moral responsibility and personal freedom. So for a price (limited freedom) we receive in exchange a government who promises to protect us from people who…

Parental Consent is Necessary. Parental consent law should be enforced in every state. Parental Consent Laws is when one or both parents gives consent for their minor to obtain an abortion. This law varies from state to state. The big controversy has been the debate for many years the issue that has been disputed are parental rights, responsibilities and minors rights. Parental consent laws should be necessary in order to inform minors about abortion being a dangerous procedure and abortion…

important to consider society’s reaction about innovative advances. For example, we have seen that the topic of abortion is a highly controversial one. There are pro-life and pro-choice supporters; But, what happens if a minor is victim of rape, and gets pregnant in consequence. Should she have the right of an abortion? What will the pro-life supporters claim in that case? In another scenario, if an adult woman wants to have an abortion because she does not have the financial support to have a…

Introduction Nurse and educator, Margaret Sanger, founded Planned Parenthood (PPHP) in 1916. Margaret had the belief that women should have access to knowledge and healthcare that would help them lead strong healthy lives (Planned Parenthood, 2017). Today, Planned Parenthood consists of 600 health care centers around the United States and provides affordable health care to women and men (PPHP, 2017). The current president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Planned Parenthood…

unborn. No more excuses about "not having the right." Even if one does believe abortion is murder, he/she isn't really prolife unless he/she does something about it. Otherwise, he/she is just standing idly by while evil happens. One might as well be pro-abortion, since, by one's silence, he/she is giving tacit…

under what the views are for those that are in governmental power. For example, those that are in a democratic view point tend to be more pro-choice on the issue of abortion, siding with a forty-seven percent that these bans and limitations are wrong, but providing alternative solutions to aid women in having safe and legal abortions (NAF). As opposed to…

Meredith was just a normal sixteen year old girl living out her highschool days. Meredith was cheer captain dating the school quarterback Dexter. They have only been dating for a while. Rita was Meredith's best friend and also a cheerleader. It’s a friday night so Dexter and Meredith go out together to dinner and bowling. They decided to go To Dexter’s house afterwards and one thing lead to another and they were doing the deed. A few weeks go by and meredith finds out she is pregnant and freaks…

Abortion is Murder A common issue in todays society is abortion. This awful crime has existed since 1973. Susan Milligan has addressed a common argument on this topic, human rights. In her article, Is Abortion a Human Right? Ann Scheidler says,“The notion of human rights has been terribly twisted in the Northern Ireland case, ignoring the (human) rights of the child to be.” The fetus is a human and should have human rights. The mother should have rights to, but that doesn’t mean murder is…