As the typical woman she portrays what most women would imagine their pregnancy turning out. ... An unplanned, unexpected pregnancy can cause much damage to the woman that has to bear with the unwanted child. As it is portrayed by the third voice of a young college student, it becomes very difficult to follow through with a pregnancy of a child that is unwanted in their life. ... It is unfortunate but unplanned pregnancies are common around the world as opposed to the traditional way we think when a child is born. ... The three types of pregnancies in Three Women gives us a great perspectiv...

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First, besides being a traumatic experience, rape can result in an unwanted pregnancy. ... Unwanted Pregnancies Although the act of rape can produce several outcomes, I think that one of the most important is unwanted pregnancies. ...

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Women in the Seneca tribe were often faced with harsh trials of life, including troubled pregnancies, short marriages with often absent husbands, and rough phases to face with their young children. ... When a Seneca woman's pregnancy ended well and the child was lucky enough to live, the Seneca tribe was often traveling from place to place in search of new, fertile land to farm. ...

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It makes sense that over half of the pregnancies in the U.S. are unintended, because we hear about girls not being able to care for a baby everywhere (Unintended Pregnancy in the United States). ... Schools should be required to teach teens about the consequences of sex and how to prevent pregnancy. But even though there are many ways to prevent pregnancy it will not always work. ...

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Abortions are preformed for many reasons; if it is an unwanted pregnancy for social and/or financial reasons or if there are medical circumstances with the child or the mother. ... One woman became pregnant as a teenager and felt the need to have an abortion in fear of her parent's response to the pregnancy. ... "Women who are most at risk for developing psychological problems related to abortion tend to be: • Emotionally immature teenagers • Women with previous psychiatric problems • Women aborting a wanted pregnancy for medical or genetic problems • Women w...

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Actually, men are not totally in fault because till you go through a pregnancy and labor, you cannot understand what it really means to be a mother. ... Moreover, it is a fact that after child-birth, most women go through that is known as " baby blues" a deep depression that occur due to hormone unbalance and other stuffs that come with pregnancy. ... Those usually started with the pregnancy and goes persist after birth. ...

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Between the ages of about eleven and fifteen, young girls enter into the monthly cycle of menstruation, which leaves them more susceptible to pregnancy, as well as sometimes enduring the physical discomforts of back pain, headaches, menstrual cramps, and bloating. ... Resulting from this female process come the burdens of pregnancy and child labor. ... Rather than pervading joy, pregnancy had sometimes been a frustration. ...

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Also, the mother offers advice on how to get away from unwanted pregnancy. ... Some 30 or 40 years ago, talking to your parents about sex, pregnancy, and everything in between those two, was taboo, but today, young people are talking openly to their parents about anything and they communicate more with their peers. ...

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Each year, more than 50% of all pregnancies among American women are unintended. About half of these unplanned pregnancies, 1.5 million each year, are ended by abortion. ... When a wanted pregnancy is ended (for medical reasons) for example, some women experience a sense of loss and grief. ... Of these women, 97% report no complications; 2.5% have minor complications that can be handled at the physician's office or abortion facility; and less than 0.5% require some additional surgical procedure and/or hospitalization"(Unintended Pregnancy Among American Women. ...

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Companies will take extra consideration while promoting women, because of women's possibility of pregnancy and child care issues. Comparing to women, men don't have pregnancy problem, they don't need to spend as much time as women to take care children. ... A successful female professional has to overcome more obstacles, including her pregnancy and child issues. ...

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Some states a women freedom to have an abortion has been limited. Because of this, many women have had abortions by people not medically licensed to perform them. Many of these unlicensed people have used instruments causing illness or death. Without a woman's right to do what she chooses with her...

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Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit "New pregnancy was always appropriate, and pregnancy before marriage was celebrated as a good sign" (page 146) She believed that getting pregnant before marriage wasn't an immense problem where as for reality it is, is consider a sinful act in many religious beliefs. ...

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She struggles through her husband's unemployment, her son going off to war, her daughter's pregnancy, and her son's death and still manages to keep her family together. ... She has to find a way to cover her illegitimate pregnancy and manages to marry Emmanuel whom she does not love at all. ...

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In the text of "Girl" her mother shows her how to deal with an unwanted pregnancy by saying, "This is how you make a good medicine to throw away a child before it even becomes a child.... Woman move slower at the end of their pregnancies. ...

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The right-to-life movement wants one to believe that no matter what the circumstances are, no matter what condition a woman is in she must go forward with a pregnancy of an unwanted child. ... This statement almost makes the experience childbirth and pregnancy a horrifying experience. ...

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Short Story Analysis In Bobbie Ann Masons, "Shiloh", a woman challenged the culture of masculinity. In the story, Norma Jean, is the more dominant character of the household leaving Leroy, her husband, with no distinction. The usual role of the husband being the man of the house was reversed in t...

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Margaret Atwood's novel "Alias Grace" is based loosely around the historical character of Grace Marks, a jailed murderess. The novel depicts her childhood and describes the events that led to the murders - crimes she may or may not have committed. Sexuality seems to be the main focus of many events ...

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Since 1998, 25 female-on-male rape cases that result in pregnancy have been brought before specialty courts. ... Men should have the right to be exempt from child support if they are not informed of the pregnancy or have conceived the child from female-on-male rape. ...

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Webster's Dictionary says abortion is "the expulsion of a nonviable fetus". But how do we determine whether it is nonviable or not? Is that when it's already dead, or dying, or is it nonviable when the mother cannot, or will not, take care of it? Why is it that a baby is a baby only when we want ...

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My only concern about this is that after nine months of pregnancy the mother might feel a connection with the child, one that she might not be able to let go of, and she would go on and keep the child, when it might not be in the best interest of her or the child. ...

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Only Mother Should Decide "You"re a murderer!" the angry mob screams at the frightened woman entering the hospital. They never once consider why she's doing what she's doing, or what she might be going through. The thought of getting rid of what could be her son or daughter must be crushing. But w...

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Freedom. If you look up the definition of freedom it defines many things that I believe in. The word freedom is an umbrella that covers many aspects of life. It showers me with many emotions that I feel strongly about. We as human beings deserve the freedom to choose. The freedom of choice is a broa...

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The book I read titled Heat Seekers written by Zane for me was really a page turner. This author is really knowledgable about how to keep her readers on there toes by leaving the guessing whats going to happe next at the end of each chapter . Zane keeper her readers inquiring with this smart and se...

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Just Another Girl on the IRT We fall down, but our strength is determined by how strong we are when we get up. Just Another Girl On the IRT is a film about the strength and determination of one young girl and a black family. In the film, a 17-year old girl's dreams are deferred but, her dreams d...

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Typically, all practices relating to a woman's fertility are handled by men and the state: "These range from decisions over whether or when to have intercoarse, to decisions over knowledge of and access to different types of contraception, to the permissibility or impermissibility of pregnancy termination" (Jung 25). ... Therefore, there is the possibility of many unwanted pregnancies. ...

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