Pro-Choice is the Right Choice
The issue of abortion is one of the most controversial issues discussed in our nation today. In 1996, roughly 1.37 million abortions took place (Guttmacher 1). It remains so controversial due to all the different viewpoints that are argued and discussed among people in our society. The 1973 decision of the Roe vs. Wade case, concerning abortion, had a huge impact among people’s beliefs. Many individuals consider themselves “pro-life” and are completely against abortion. But, on the other side, there are just as many “pro-choice” persons who fully support the action, as well. A number of reasons explain why they believe abortions should remain legal for all women. These reasons include unwanted pregnancies, the belief that it is morally acceptable, cases of rape, false abortion myths, and future child complications. One major reason why many believe abortion should remain legalized is because often times the pregnancy is unplanned and unwanted. According to the Alan Guttmacher Institute, “forty-nine percent of pregnancies among American women are unintended and half of these are terminated by abortion (1). Couples who didn’t plan on having a baby usually are not financially ready to suppo
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