Abortion Abortion, termination of pregnancy before the fetus is capable of independent life. When expulsion from the womb occurs after the fetus becomes viable capable of life, usually at the end of six months of pregnancy, it is technically a premature birth. The practice of abortion was widesp...

If women represent half of the world's population, why does it sometimes seem like their voices are never heard? Within the last half of 20th century, women have finally spoken up and have begun to take significant steps in standing up for their rights as equals. For example, in 1973, the Sup...

Abortion is one of the most divisive issues in contemporary US history, perhaps even more so than homosexuality. (Ethics) No matter how a person may look at the situation they are either Pro-Life or Pro-Choice, unless they have mixed, or partial, feelings. Even if you have no preference, you are c...