Category: Abortion

In this section I will be focusing on the fathers’ situation before and after conception, and bring out arguments how he could effectively avoid becoming a parent in any way (biological, bearer of financial costs, emotional). The father after conception has no alternatives left, unlike the mother has. She is in a position that can…

Teen pregnancy is a very common occurrence in past years. Many girls from roughly the age of fifth-teen to the age of nineteen get pregnant. As teen moms try and decide the right choice for them and their child, many of them received criticism from others (mainly adults). During the pregnancy, teens have many obstacles…

Abortion has proved to be a highly controversial topic in religion, politics, and even ethics. Its debate has caused division between factions with some supporting and others opposing its practice. This issue has also landed in the realm of philosophy where several ethicists have tried to explain why they think the method should either be…

“The Fifth Commandment demands that people respect and protect human life in all it stages from conception through natural death” (Singer-Towns 187). Based on the Roman Catholic Church, abortion is a sin. Not only is it a sin though, it is also morally wrong. Abortion is the deliberate killing of an unborn child in the…

Birth control, known for preventing pregnancy, takes various forms: pills, sponges, vaginal rings, patches, condoms, and more. It was legalized by the Supreme Court during the Baird V. Eisenstadt case in 1972 (Thompson). Some women were ecstatic when it was legalized, seeing it as a way to have control over their lives—not only in terms…

Why is something that requires two people, almost always considered the woman’s problem? Every answer to this question is different, more aggressive in some cases, but it narrows down to basic human rights. Now you may be asking “What the hell is she talking about?” and I can assure you, we will get to that.…

In the past years we have seen the conversation of teen pregnancies become more openly acknowledged because of fact that we are in more of a liberal atmosphere than before. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that Hispanic women are the most prone to unplanned teen pregnancies in the United States. In Texas specifically,…

Abortion is a topic that is a controversial issues in the United States today. Abortion is the removal of an embryo from the female’s uterus resulting to the end of pregnancy (dictionary.com). Weather abortion is legal or not women around the world have tried to end their pregnancies. Women having an abortion are jeporadizing their…

Today in America, over 630,000 fetuses are aborted every year. This puts abortion as the leading cause of death in America, more than heart disease or cancer. Although many support the woman’s right to an abortion, most also recognize this right as debatable at best and immoral at worst based on the personhood status of…

Abortion is an exceptionally touchy issue. Numerous individuals are continually discussing whether abortion should be permitted or not. Pro-life and Pro-choice has been a controversial topic since the early 1820s. A few people think fetus removal is extremely terrible and that it should not be permitted by any means. Although I may not personally participate…