For centuries now, the female body has been targeted in the medical profession. ... In medical science, female bodies are looked upon as if they need treatment all the time. ... Some also argue that in medical profession, female bodies are not controlled and are not treated differently. ... Is it because male don't need any gender related medical treatment and its only womens body that can be controlled. ... Once the body factory norm is no longer presupposed, alternate understandings of the female body become possible. ...

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With the exception of laws in few states, the mutilated bodies of the victims are thrown into dumpsters like pieces of rotten meat. ... People must stop denying the facts about the procedure, and start hearing the silent screams of unborn children. ... Abortion is not as simple as removing a "blob of tissue" (as the pro-abortion activists put it) from a woman's body. ...

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They reason that "from the very start, a fetus is a human being with full human rights, including the right not to be killed" ("Ethics" 329). ... They believe in a woman's own right to controlling her body and her right to make the decisions concerning her health and body. By arguing that "an unborn fetus is not yet a separate person able to survive outside the mother's body," they make the point that "the woman's right to make her own medical decisions is more important than the fetus" right to live" ("Ethics" 329). ... It is the woman's own body, and her decision shoul...

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Based on what Margaret Sanger said on her columns and articles for different magazines, "No woman can call herself free who does not own and control her own body." Yet this statement is not only a strong quote, but Sanger is trying to show to all the women out there dealing with problems as this, that it is their body, and they and only they have the right to decide what to do. This concept is fundamental for women that have the right of the unborn baby to live supersede any right of a woman to "control her own body". However women can freely control their own body when it ...

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A woman is also effected physically because each time she has an abortion she destroys her body. ... Pro-choice activists believe that woman have the right to choose what to do with their own bodies. ... The most popular form of abortion during the 1700's was the ingestion of an abortifacient, which was a potion that caused a miscarriage by irritating or poisoning the body. ...

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A zygote, from the time of conception grows, develops parts of its body, and replaces its own dying cells. ... Those people who believe that life does not start until birth believe that, without the life-style and habits of the mother, the fetus would not survive. ... Although the law has set boundaries on when a fetus should be considered a citizen, there are people who believe that life starts before birth no matter what the law states. ...

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In the past two hundred years, over one million Americans have died for their country. Monuments have been built and speeches have been delivered, honoring these American heroes. America is now engaged in a war where there are no heroes, no monuments or accolades, only victims. Our society has decla...

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"The unborn baby's heart starts beating at 20 days and the brain gives off brainwaves at 40 days" (Mull). By the time a woman realizes that she missed her period, the fetus' heart will have already started to beat. ... Starting with origination on, a human is developing, hence abortion at whatever side of the point. ... Surprisingly, another key point with having abortions, it can damage a woman mentally by attempting suicide or depression and physically by damaging the woman's body. ... Women need to take consideration of their body because that's the most import...

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As a result of the inclusion of contracts, surrogacy started to come out more in the open and received much publicity. ... Some even feel the practice of marketing children reduces the woman to the status of prostitute since she is selling the use of her body (Field, 28). ...

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However, sexual education has progressed from simply teaching abstinence to including facts on sexual development, reproduction, relationships, affection, intimacy, body image, and gender roles. ... Many researchers believe that this may be due to European countries starting their students with sexual education at a much younger age. ... HIV is a blood borne disease that can be spread by contract with an infected individual's body fluids. ...

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Teenagers in the United States are experimenting with sexual activities more and more today than ever before. According to Charles Krauthammer, "Sex oozes from every pore of the culture and there's not a kid in the world who can avoid it." (Meier, 1994, p. 7). Teenagers are surrounded by some sort o...

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Many people believe that abortion is wrong, as life is sacred whereas others may believe that it is your body and therefore you have the power to choose what is right. ... One of the first behavioral instincts of humans is the preservation of life; this starts with self-preservation. ...

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First, the results of a considerable body of theory and research, as well as experience gained from the field, tell us that changing population smoking prevalence and sustaining this change, including among adolescents, is likely to be relatively slow and difficult to achieve. ...

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Abortion has always been a topic of discussion in the United States. It is something that has been fought over in government for years, especially very recently. Abortion is defined as, "the removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy." Some think that abortion is a wom...

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Jessica ____________ was a typical sophomore girl at Harman High School. She was very intelligent, outgoing, sweet-hearted, and fun to be around with. She was sexually active and lost her virginity when she was just fifteen years old, freshman year in high school, to Chuck Morris who is stalwart, go...

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