What is Abortion? Abortion is a pregnancy being ended so that it doesn't result in the birth of a child, sometimes called a “termination of pregnancy”. It is the only legal procedure, and is completely safe to the mother. Procedures are done in a clinic, like Planned Parenthood (Federation of America), which is a non-profit that helps provide sexual healthcare globally. One procedure is the in-clinic abortion, a surgical method using suction to empty the uterus is the (most common. But there is
independent and self-reliant. Because of new restrictions passed by the Texas legislature, majority of abortion clinics are closing. They believe terminating these clinics would be a good means; thus many women would not be able to obtain an abortion. However, every woman is different and should not be seen as a group. Having a child does not affect all women in the same way. Women have abortions for many different reasons. According to Melody Rose’s book “Safe, Legal, and Unavailable” nearly half
Gina, a 13 year old girl was a victim of rape and seeked abortion. She was attacked inside of her own house by someone renting out a room in the house, Gina had irregular periods and when she bought a pregnancy test she found out she was 19 weeks pregnant. Gina terminated the pregnancy at 20 weeks also found out she was infected with chlamydia (America). This is one of the few stories where abortion clinics are helpful and still should be funded, fatal attacks like this we should have a system in
Abortion clinics tend to center around women only and have the men sit in the waiting area while the female goes through the process for the abortion. Meanwhile, the men sit silently alone with no service alone with no service or counseling provided in the waiting area. Men should feel welcomed and having pamphlets or brochures to help educate them and learn to cope with healing process after and during the time the make a decision to go through with the abortion. Men should feel equally treated
Abortion and Clinic Violence Bobbi Wrona POLS 280 Introduction There are few issues in the American political climate that are as divisive as that of abortion. Though it had a history before 1973, intense legal opposition by counter movements did not occur the way it currently does. In 1973 the Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade established a woman’s right to privacy, which extends into the right to have an abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy. This success for the pro-abortion
Texas Abortion Clinic Takeover One issue that never seems to find a very good compromise and never ceases to stop being important to one person or another is the topic of abortion. The state of Texas is awaiting the Supreme Court to make a very big decision about the way Texas can handle abortions and the way their abortion clinics can run. This has become a very big issue to the state because the things the state want are shutting down clinics all over the state for noncompliance to the guidelines
take her to the abortion clinic. Sandra's appointment was scheduled for 8 o'clock on a Saturday morning. We arrived, and after passing through security, where they checked our bags and scanned us with a metal detector, we proceeded inside. When she checked in, I had to sign a paper saying that I would be the one to drive her home. You may think that an abortion is a quick process where you go in, have the procedure and are then released. Wrong. While the actual abortion only takes about
currently receives government funding. Those in need of affordable health care can go to PPFA for STI treatment, pap smears, and prevention of unintended pregnancies. The problem arises in PPFA’s prevention of unintended pregnancies, particularly abortion. But abortion is not the only issue the public finds in the organization. The public has recently questioned PPFA’s integrity and motives as their controversial actions are exposed. Government-funded health care should be easily accessible for all people
the most grateful women that I have ever meet as well she had the most contagious smile that could light up a room! Most of all, she needed medical help due to her age, she was a smoker, her birth control needed changed, she had previously had two abortions, and she was homeless so she needed something that would have a longer outcome. DR. Gyimesi gave her scenario to me as a case study and asked what I would do and why. I explained IUD with these following reasons: the patch she did not like and had
Abortions happen daily, regardless of if people agree or disagree. There are a lot of people out there that argue whether it is ethically okay to abort an unborn child; many people even bring up religion in the deciding factor. What if the person who needs one isn't religious or has a good reason for not being able to carry a child? Some women cannot financially afford to have a child, or can't physically go through the pain of having birth. Several universities conduct studies about abortion everyday