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Abortion. The word alone summons controversy and unrest within normally civil conversation. Society has consistently examined and reexamined, debated and re-debated the morality of abortion until defined and perhaps hostile sides have formed. It is my intention to show that abortion within the first trimester of pregnancy is unequivocally morally justified, regardless of the means or consequences of the pregnancy. It is entirely morally permissible for a woman to have an abortion even when her …

…pregnancy is just as important an option as any other life-altering surgery. "Pro-life" is perhaps one of those great contradictions; it's principle actually attempts to deny life to those that already have it, while already harming future lives that "pro-lifers" insist must be. "Pro-tissue" may be a better title for it. Abortion is an absolutely moral choice for any woman wishing to control her body. <Tab/> <Tab/>