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The Pros And Cons Of Abortion

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In the last few decades, abortion has become a much-discussed subject. It has been a central point in many political affairs as in; selecting justices for the Supreme Court, it has also become an issue for candidates for state and local offices as well as for the U.S. Presidency. What exactly is abortion anyway? Depending on who you ask one will always get different answers. The moral question has always been whether or not it should be a woman’s decision to get an abortion. The other side of that question is whether the government should have control over a woman’s body and forbid her to get an abortion. Pro-Choice, though it does take the side of legalizing abortion, it does not mean Pro-abortion. Pro-choice is the right in choosing whether to reproduce, adopt, or abort. I believe a woman should have the right to choose whether to keep the baby if she knows that she is willing to take up such a huge responsibility. In the article “Abortion is too complex to feel all one way about”, Anna Quindlen provides her views on abortion and some life events that changed her view. She tells us multiple stories about seeing other women having to face the decision to either have an abortion or keeping the child. She has seen relationships fall apart because of this. Anna ends up having two children of her own and sees that it can be overwhelming. Anna asks her husband if he would want her to get an abortion if she accidentally becomes pregnant again and his response was “And why waste a

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