How To Persuasive Abortion Should Stay Legal Essay

Pregnancy to a woman is perhaps one of the most influential aspects of her life. Pregnancy disrupts a female’s body, her education, her employment and often disrupts her entire family life. Due to the impact on the woman, this is a matter which is of such concern to the woman involved that she should be allowed to make the choice as to whether to continue or to abort her pregnancy. Abortion should remain legal in Australia because allows women the right to control one's own body, it also provides teenagers who become pregnant equal prospects for the future. Forcing a woman to continue pregnancy when conceived by violent act would cause further psychological harm to the victim and furthermore abortion allows women the option to terminate pregnancy of severely disabled children with disadvantaged hope for the future. For the above reasons,
If there is a substantial risk that if the child were born it would suffer from such physical or mental abnormalities it would be inhumane to deny a woman abortion if her child were to face a life of severe disability. For a couple who was actively trying to conceive, finding out their baby will be born with a serious birth defect can be a devastating experience. Various ultrasounds and Amniocentesis can detect a variety of chromosome abnormalities, neural tube defects, and genetic disorders. Many supporters of abortion argue that whilst a person with a disability should be treated exactly the same as someone without a disability; the issue remains that in many ways they are not. People with a disability are still at a disadvantage in our society. The more severe that disability the less likely that person can live a normal life. There are also the financial difficulties faced by parents of disabled children who are in constant need of medical assistance. For these reasons it would be inhumane to deny a woman abortion if her child were to face a life of severe