The author in the article What choice? Abortion rights activists won an epic victory in Roe v. Wade. They have since lost states that, “even though the right to abortion is a matter of federal law, who exactly can access the service and under what circumstances is a matter for state jurisdiction” (Pickert, 2013). Not having access to facilities or support in local areas can force women to continue a pregnancy which causes negative thoughts and unwanted feelings towards the unborn child. As noted in the article Born Unwanted: Mental Health Costs and