Teens Can Make The Choice!

             Teens Can Make The Choice!
             Teenagers who get pregnant unintentionally have the choice of keeping their baby or having an abortion. Some choose to keep the child if they are able to support it, but some do not realize that they are not able to give all the support that they need. According to the Journal of the American Medical Association, every day in the United States, about 3,000 teen-age girls will learn that they are pregnant (Rowland). Abortion is not illegal for teenagers to go get it done themselves. Abortion law should stay the same, because there are teenagers that are not able to support another living being, and they should be able to have an abortion. The idea of abortion for young teenagers should be allowed, if they have difficulties raising the child.
             There are many contraceptives that are available for protection, why are they not used? The According to the Journal of the American Medical Association from 1985 to 1990 birth rates rose about 18 percent among the age of 15-19 year olds, and 95 percent of those were unintended (Rowland). The Planned Parenthood is a voluntary reproductive health care organization that women choose their own destines in when or whether to have a child. They offer many contraceptives such as birth control, condoms, and guidance to any woman. The agencies such as the Planned Parenthood are such great agencies that are available for women to take advantage so that they can have a better life.
             Abortion being legal is a great advantage because there are many young teens that are not ready to give birth to another living being and take care of it. The law gives a teenager the right to get an abortion without the parents consent. If the law is giving teenagers to have an abortion legally then why are they not using the advantage? According to Peggy Sparks of the Birmingham Community Education says; that they are looking for love, support, and other things t...

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