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Abortion Is Murder And Morally Wrong. Abortion Is A Woman’S

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Abortion is murder and morally wrong. Abortion is a woman’s choice, not anybody else’s. These are the two most prominent arguments made when the topic of abortion is brought up. The debate over abortion has been going on for decades, and still, has years of debate to come. Although pro-life supporters make good points in the fact that abortion is against many religious beliefs and is morally wrong, I believe abortion should remain legalized because it should always be a woman’s choice and not everybody has the same belief system as others may have. On one hand, pro-life supporters are those individuals and groups that believe abortion is wrong and should be banned. Many of these people are against abortion because it is against their …show more content…

Aside from the rights a child should be granted, a family could be granted a new baby through the adoption process, even if the biological family doesn’t want the child. Although “over 99% of all pregnancies are the result of sexual relations in which both partners have willingly participated,” there are cases of rape and pro-life supporters believe the baby has the same right to life as any child born by mutually loving parents and should be given to adoption agencies (Thompson). People who are against abortions are not always only concerned about the life of the unborn child, but some are also concerned about the life of the mother. Based off studies, women are likely to suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, but also have an increased risk of getting breast cancer. “If the mother ends her normal pregnancy with an induced abortion, her breasts will have already started to enlarge and grow by increasing the numbers of Type 1 and 2 lobules that developed in her breasts during puberty, leaving her breast with more sites for cancers to initiate” (Lanfranchi). On top of that, Lanfranchi spoke on risks during the procedure; “If the cervix is damaged during forced dilatation during an abortion, the situation becomes a vicious cycle in which induced abortion is a cause of prematurity, and prematurity more than doubles

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