High pressure situations for some women like attending prestigious schools or being a member of a successful family can make someone feel like, if they are not successful then they are considered to be a failure. For example, Wolf explains in his article, “Those telling their stories generally became pregnant while attending prestigious universities such as Harvard and Stanford, a way station to their successful careers. Had they not decided on abortions, they said, their lives would have been changed forever by a single mistake” (Wolf). This shows that women feel that having a child at an early age will hinder their professional career and could even tarnish their family’s reputation. This shows how women feel that an unwanted pregnancy can …show more content…
According to Dr. Janet Daling, “Among women who had been pregnant at least once, the risk of breast cancer in those who had experienced an induced abortion was 50% higher than among other women” (TFP Student Action). This shows that no medical procedure no matter how advanced can still have malicious results on a mother following an abortion. Women often believe by terminating a pregnancy that that is the end of their issues. However, recent researchers shown that this is not true and women who previously had abortions are at increased risk of cancers. “Compared with other medical procedures, the abortion industry is largely unregulated” (TFP Student Action). This proves that abortion is not as safe as everyone thinks it is so therefore abortion should be stopped. By stopping the medical procedure of abortion, we can save the lives of mother and child. Retrospectively by stopping legalized abortions forty-four years ago with Roe v. Wade, it could have saved the lives of over fifty-nine million children and the lives of two hundred and forty-nine expecting mothers (TFP Student Action). In the medical field there is no such thing as a routine procedure, even surgeons with years of experience make mistakes, no matter how safe a procedure is considered there is always a risk involved and in abortions case it can lead to the loss of two