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Essay / Why abortion should remain legal - 713
Abortion should be available and a human right! Abortion is a woman's right that should not be limited by any governmental or religious authority. Protecting this right is not only a health concern, but also a human rights necessity. This should therefore be considered illegal. I say it should be legal for these three reasons. Abortion should be available because without it it is a security risk. Additionally, no abortion means more overpopulation and infanticide. Finally, involuntary childbirth can ruin a woman's life and is a violation of her human rights. Abortion is a safety risk if it is not legally available. When women feel it is absolutely necessary, they choose to abort, in secret, without medical care, in unsafe circumstances. “In the two decades before abortion was legalized in the United States, it was estimated that nearly a million women per year sought illegal abortions. Thousands of people died. Without abortion available, there are far fewer deaths. With a legal option, there are fewer deaths. “Studies of abortion services around the world have found that abortion-related deaths are rare in countries where the procedure is legal, accessible and performed […] by qualified providers. » Therefore, if abortion is available, it is almost perfectly safe. Finally, abortion is generally safer than childbirth. “In the United States, the risk of maternal death from abortion is 0.6 per 100,000 procedures, making abortion approximately 14 times safer than childbirth (8.8 maternal deaths per 100,000 births alive). » Abortion is therefore generally smarter and safer than birth. These quotes all prove that the mortality rate with abortion is significantly lower than without abortion and that abortion is safer. This quote shows that abortion is safer for women's health. If there is a...... middle of paper ......ob= Less Money= ☹, so having a child can cause disruption in a woman's education, thus interfering with their quest happiness. This quote from Roe v. Wade proves it. Finally, it could make her broke and unemployed, this quote speaks for itself, "It disrupts her employment." In the worst cases, childbirth can cause a woman to lose her job and end up living on the streets, living on food stamps in the shadow of a better life. This proves that birth can make or break a woman and that by violating her human rights it can break her. Abortion gives pregnant women a say in the pregnancy. Abortion should be available because without it it is a security risk. Additionally, no abortion means more overpopulation and infanticide. Finally, unintended childbirth can ruin a woman's life. Without abortion, pregnant women will be deprived of their human rights!