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Persuasive Essay On Abortion

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The big topic for discussion in today’s world is abortion. Some people argue it's morally wrong to have an abortion, and that maybe because they don’t fully understand what abortion is and even why some women get one. I stand for a woman’s body is her own to do with whatever she wants. Therefore, on the topic of abortion, I am pro-choice on the abortion topic.
Before a anyone makes a decision about abortion being illegal or legal, they should know what abortion is and what it involves. To define abortion is ending a pregnancy by the removal an embryo from the woman’s uterus, usually occurs during the first or second trimester of pregnancy. When a woman decides early in her pregnancy to have an abortion she can go to the doctor’s office, receive a pill to take orally and doing that will terminate the pregnancy. If the woman wants an abortion done later in a pregnancy when a pill cannot be consumed; then she must have the baby surgically removed from her body. Sometimes women do not decide to have an abortion until it is too late to take a pill or have the surgery; then she will be unable to have the abortion procedure.
The first argument is that not everyone is able to receive an abortion. If a woman were too far along in her pregnancy, she would be considered unable to have an abortion. This leads to a full-term pregnancy and then the child would more than likely be put up for adoption at birth. Often times, doctors will not recommend females under the age of 16, or over

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