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Margarita Garfias!
Dr. Sako!
English 98!
November 21, 2012!
A Woman’s Right To Choose!
It is true that abortion is murder, but should the government get involved in this issue? No, the government should not get involved with what women decide to do with
their unborn child. Abortion should remain legal because women have the right to
choose. Many women choose to get an abortion because they know that a child would
interfere with their obligations, they can not afford a child, or they do not want to be a
single mother. !
There are many reasons why women choose to abort. Many of which being that having a child interferes with the other obligations that the woman may have. In many cases, women have a job that need them most of their time; therefore, they have no time
for a child. Other women still go to school. Their main priority is school and not a child.
They are afraid that having a child would get in the way of their studies. These women
choose to abort because having a child will change their comfortable life style. Another
reason why women choose to abort is because they can’t afford a baby. A child not only
comes with responsibilities, but also with a high price. You have to pay for the hospital
bill, diapers, clothes, and for other needs of the child. The mother might not have the
money to buy her child all it needs. She might not even have enough money to live
comfortably herself. The last major reason why women chose to abort is because they
do not want to be a single parent. Some women might get pregnant from an “one-night
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stand” or from being a rape victim. It is common sense that most women would not want
the child of someone who hurt her so much. Most women would like their child to be
born into a happy family. If she is having problems with her partner she might not want
to have his child. ! !
These are all reasons why a women chooses to have an abortion. This is why abortion should remain...