y a woman the right to terminate her pregnancy is akin to robbing her of any ability to make decisions about her body, her self, and her future. The woman is effectively forced, against her will, to assume an identity and a future that she normally would have avoided. This type of coersion can permanently damage a persons emotional and psychological health. The one thing that makes each of us an individual is our decision making freedom and powers regarding our own future and actions. But when we are robbed of our ability to make our own decisions about our future, our self, and our identity, then we are robbed of our most essential and valuable treasureour self. If a woman wishes to obtain an early term abortionto terminate a pregnancythen she must be allowed to choose this option. If she id denied an abortion, then both her and the future child will suffer tremendously. Please stop viewing abortion as something that you should have sole control over. A persons body is their own, not yours. It is threatening and invasive when others attempt to direct the lives of their peers. Rather supporting the tyrannical idea of forced childbirth, perhaps you ought to consider the more moderate concept that all people should be able to choose the future of their bodies and reproductive functions. I advocate neither abortion nor childbirth, rather I simply defend the right of a woman to chooseto make her own decision about her body and her future. Sex, birth control, pregnancy, abortion, and childbirth are all sensitive and complex issues. One must see people dealing with such dilemmas as being human beings that are confronted with life-changing decisions and experiences. To write pregnancy off as a single option state, is to completely ignore the individual reproductive burden of the womanand to classify childbirth as a duty rather than a life decision. Unfortunately, this approach makes women slaves to their own sexuality and repro...
