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    ABORTION IN KENYA It can be described in a simple way as the act of getting rid of an unborn child. Abortion debate has dominated the thoughts of Kenya since antiquity. This is an issue that has been there in Kenya since time in memorial because it began in the traditional era before colonialism. Most communities in the past considered it a taboo to bear a child before marriage. Incase a woman fell pregnant before marriage the community’s solution to this problem was abortion of the child. That

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    paper Period 4 4/22/2013 The Fight to Control their Own Bodies For many years abortion has been a social‚ and political debate in the U.S. Abortion continues to create controversy between the states‚ and a number of human rights groups. This controversy has caused each state to develop their own set of laws regarding the issue‚ and some have also passed abortion bans throughout the years. By leaving such a big decision up to individual states‚ women’s fundamental freedoms

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    Abortion is a very controversial subject that has been continually argued over for the past few years and probably many years to come. Abortion can simply be defined as the removal of an embryo or foetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy. Also a surgical method for terminating a pregnancy especially during the first six months is called a spontaneous abortion or a miscarriage. Abortion was illegal in Canada not until the Canadian parliament passed a law that allowed abortion in certain

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    three different people‚ two of which are people that she does not know‚ but she still wants an abortion regardless because the pregnancy is unintended. Three questions are posed regarding not only the mother but the child as well and whether it is justifiable to have an abortion. Abortion is not always the best way to take care of an unintended pregnancy. However‚ in the situation of rape‚ abortion can be

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    Abortion

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    you wish.” Abortion is a controversial issue affecting our society. Many people feel that abortion is evil because it is killing an unborn child. On the other hand‚ others believe that it is a woman’s constitutional right to choose especially in certain situations such as incest‚ rape‚ or health issues threatening the mother’s life. To end an innocent child’s life using rather horrific procedures is not only unethical for the doctors to perform‚ but is morally wrong. By making abortion illegal‚ we

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    What is Abortion? 1: an operation or other intervention to end a pregnancy by removing an embryo or fetus from the womb. 2: an offensive term for something that is so badly done or made that is a complete failure. 3: the ending of a flight or mission before it is complete. Two Types of Abortion 1. Medical abortion (also called medication abortion or non-surgical abortion) 2. Surgical abortion Why Teens Choose Abortion Teens facing an unplanned pregnancy choose abortion for similar reasons

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    Debate #2: Should Abortion Be Illegal? Abortion has been a long standing ethical hot topic that continues to be disputed today. The debate held at Cal State University San Marcos was proof of exactly that. Mr. Alan Shlemon‚ a proclaimed pro-lifer‚ made clear his stance or conclusion from the very start; abortion should be illegal! His conclusion was grounded on the definition of life regarding the unborn. He argues that it is scientifically proven that an unborn fetus is his/her own person‚ distinct

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    Raven Newcomb Paper 4 December 4th‚ 2013 Abortion: The Silent Horror Every single day more babies are killed than people on September 11th. Abortion is the name of the national disgrace. I am not here to debate whether you should believe in what I believe in or not; I believe that abortion is murder and should never be looked at as right in any way. Did you know that there are 1.21 million abortions in the US each year? Every day someone murders an unborn BABY. Life begins at conception.

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    Abortion- Should it be legalised or not in Mauritius? Abortion means the termination of pregnancy before its completion. Abortion medically exists in two major forms. 1. The SPONTANEOUS abortion‚ which is defined as the termination of pregnancy without any medical or criminal interference. 2. MEDICAL abortion‚ which means the termination of pregnancy under medical interference. Our concern whether abortion should be legalised or not‚ is mainly related to MEDICAL abortion. This is the subject

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    Judith Butler Gender

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    In an excerpt from her book‚ Gender Trouble‚ Judith Butler discusses the enigma that is gender identity‚ while clearly distinguishing between gender and sex. Claiming that gender is a “fabrication”‚ Butler is able to deconstruct the typical gender notions. Over two decades later‚ this theory is now being broadcasted to thousands of viewers each week via the popular television show‚ I am Jazz. The reality television series I am Jazz has boomed in popularity since its premiere in 2015 and follows the

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