Females have battled society for "women's rights" for centuries. ... The American Birth Control League still exists today, but its name has been changed to Planned Parenthood. Today birth control is more readily available to people than it was in the 1920's. ... It challenged the traditional way of thought and introduced concepts that shifted the course of American society. ... Women's rights on birth control were a major struggle and have definitely revolutionized all women and society as a whole. ...

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In today's society, the weakest people are the very young and the very old. ... The weakest in society are unborn babies, as they can't be heard, and the dying, as they are not heard. ... As Christians we should follow Jesus' teachings and not take away the life of another person, but in today's society the taking of life, especially unborn babies, can be seen as acceptable. ... The rules of Christ are different to the rules we live with in today's world. Today's society looks up to the rich and famous and treats them better than others as they are more...

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Abortion I"m writing about abortion, the rights, the innocent babies, and the society we live in. There are a few more important things issues in this country today than abortion. ... Premature babies, however do achieve it, according to today's standard. ... The only time it becomes the interest of society is when another member or society has his or her rights violated as a result of ones ethical system. ... The points of the laws we have are to codify the ethics that dictate the entire operation of a society. ...

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Many teenagers in today's society are faced with similar temptations. ... Musicians today have become more prone to put the subject into their lyrics, because they know that "sex sells". This sends a message to many teenagers today, saying that it is "o.k." to have sex. ... Unwanted pregnancy is also a very highly discussed issue among many of today's teens. ...

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There are a lot of teenage mothers who are on welfare, which is a drain on society. There are also teenage mothers who continuously have babies, again burdening society. ... As teenage pregnancy rises it brings the society into trouble as well. ... While the facts are clear, teenage pregnancy is a serious and major concern in today's society. ... Not to mention what this put today's society and social problem that affects the entire community. ...

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Today, teens become sexually active not when they move out of the parental home and into a family of their own, but while they are still considered as children. Young women are just as likely as young men today to be sexually active before marriage. ... Society as a whole seems to have a negative view of teenage pregnancies. ... There still is a high moral and ethical standard that have been set in our society. ... Another reason society views teen pregnancy negatively is because of the substantial financial burden that the problem poses on society and the economy. ...

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Roussel Uclaf 38486 (RU 486), also known as mifepristone, has become a major focal point in today's society. ... (Population Council and Wellcome Trust 1998) Mifepristone has only one use for our society today, and that is to abort a fetus. ... "The women who took part in clinical trials represented a cross section of society, with a range of reasons for opting for the drug. ... (Richwine Reuters) Vice President Al Gore was quoted as saying, "Today's decision is not about politics but the health and safety of American women and a woman's fundamental right to ch...

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Roussel Uclaf 38486 (RU 486), also known as mifepristone, has become a major focal point in today's society. ... (Population Council and Wellcome Trust 1998) Mifepristone has only one use for our society today, and that is to abort a fetus. ... "The women who took part in clinical trials represented a cross section of society, with a range of reasons for opting for the drug. ... (Richwine Reuters) Vice President Al Gore was quoted as saying, "Today's decision is not about politics but the health and safety of American women and a woman's fundamental right to ch...

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The mother wants to offer all of the advice to her daughter that shows the role of any woman in the society. ... Most children today know more about life and its problems than people knew before. Today, there is almost no topic that's a taboo when it comes to parents-children talk, which is totally opposite of what people used to be like before. ... There are so many ways to learn about life and its problems today that we do not really need our parents to teach us that. Today's children and teenagers are way more intelligent and informed than what their parents used to be when they w...

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The media does not generally emphasize the responsibilities and risks of sex and I believe that it plays a major role in the high rates of pregnancy among teenagers in the United States today. Furthermore, as a society must work together to empower, educate and encourage these individuals to become intellectual active members of our communities. ... We must help young teens in our society rise above what the statistics forecast. We can no longer look the other way when it comes to the youth and the issues that we face today whether it is drugs or alcohol abuse, crime, sexual orientation, sex...

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Both men and women today react very strongly about this question, because it raises larger questions about relations between men and women and the whole way society is organized. ... All this was routine in the United States prior to 1973 and continues to be routine in many parts of the world today. ... For that, it must have entered society as a separate entity. ...

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Abortion is indeed the chief method of birth control in the world today, and they estimated that about 30 million pregnancies are purposely terminated by abortion each year. ... Today the situation is reversed. ... Since abortion is a moral and ethical issue the discussion and interpretation of abortion affects everybody in our society. ... Societies blindness to the issue, Japan's decreased population, and the life all influenced Harriet to write her opinion. ...

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Of us 5 women here today, almost 2 of us would have been pregnant as a teenager. ... Birth Control and safe sex are words that we hear daily in our society. ... We have found that even today in our society many teens feel pressured into having sex. ... Today is very different from the Sixties when all of America's youth proclaimed the virtues of free love. ...

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This decision on whether or not the fetus is living or not is extremely difficult to make, therefore creating moral conflict in our society today and for many years to come. Today there are three main positions being held on the abortion issue. ... Today the second position has proven most popular most likely because people can choose the best points of each side of the issue. ... When I was younger I thought it was unreal that so many women were getting pregnant and turning to abortion because they didn't want the baby; as I grow older and am exposed to more people who are dealing with t...

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Over time, the American has fought to protect his rights in society, ever expanding the boundaries of freedom. ... Is this the success that American society has dreamed of? ... I wonder what people from the time of the birth of this nation would say if they could bear to fathom what this world is like today. ...

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Pro-life We live in a society that is founded upon the belief in inalienable rights. ... Our society has determined that murder is an infringement on another's inalienable rights so it supersedes our right to choose to kill. ... In today's world we have the ability to place people on ventilators, heart pumps, dialysis machines, feeding tubes and intravenous lines to sustain the body indefinitely. ...

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So having a surrogate mother is nothing new in today's society. ... Surrogacy has become the most popular trend in today's society. ... There is currently queerer parenting occurring in today's society. ...

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The issue of abortion is an extremely important one today in society and one must reason for how it is allowed to continue. ... The second pro-choice argument, "The reproductive choice empowers women by giving them control over their own bodies", devalues the foundation of the world and society. ... The world and societies foundation is built on the ability to reproduce and have a family, not on the killing of innocent unborn babies. According to the Catholic Church, the family is the original cell of social life and it is the natural society. ... Pope John Paul II states, "Toda...

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It is sad today to know that her live child could have been aborted, but that is after the fact. ... Another argument is that society will never know how much of an asset that child could have been. ... That child could grow up stealing, cheating, killing and just ruining society. ... The whole idea is to better our society, right? ...

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Through the years, society behaves so different than today. ... As time passes by, societies' behavior drastically changed. ... The morality of the society has been decreasing as we move to advancement of learning different things. ...

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This is a very expensive and ethical issue of gender selection in human babies can not be justified or accepted in modern society. ... We live in a world made up of people with all different beliefs, culture, religions and ethics and because of these issues how do we justify or accept gender selection in human babies in modern society. Choosing the sex of you baby using IVF treatment, in society today, can not be justified of accepted. ...

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They have been marginalized and dehumanized by men in the society. Women had to fights for their rights such as voting, education, property, humanity and for a status in the human society. Today when we look around and read the newspaper, we can see that things have been changed for women. ... Its true that things have changed for women and we have occupied a status in the society but we are still not equal to men. ... They say today men and women are treated equally. ...

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I believe that sex ed had failed today's youth. Sex education has failed today's youth resulting in sexually transmitted diseases and unintended pregnancies. ... Today's youth have twisted the meaning of sex ed. ... Parents need to be more open with their children about today's society to help protect their children from pregnancy and disease. ...

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Today such symbols do not exist that are comparable to those of the pre-Christian age, those symbols that exist do not have the same impact, or vital purpose as they once did then. Individuals in today's society now depend on more concrete scientific items like sonograms, prescribed medicine, yoga classes, and eating well. ... Some symbols that exist in today's culture that comparable to those of the pre-Christian age is the throwing of rice and weddings. ... Times have changed and even though there are still a few fertility symbols in today's culture there will never be c...

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The Truth about Abortion Abortion, the termination of a pregnancy, is a highly controversial issue in today's society. ... Legal Abortion is the fifth leading cause of maternal death in the United States today (Reardon, 1993)). ...

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