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- 211: Feminist Backlash: The Unconscious Undermining of Genuine Equality
- ... of American society which included the restructuring of family, individuals free to determine their own life style, sexual preference, occupation, and personal values. They were concerned with the availability of abortion, and called for 24-hour childcare, and equal education and employment opportunity. In the 1980's, the feminist movement had many of the same concerns. Women had lobbied legislatures, initiated lawsuits, marched in demonstrations, and boycotted major corporations to secure their rights. The women's movement was still calling for equal pay, education and job opportunities, free contraception and abortion on demand, 24-hour nurseries under community control, legal and financial independence, an end to the discrimination against lesbians, freedom from the intervention by threat of violence of sexual coercion ... 1996), asks would “the liberation of women require the abolition of a common morality?” Being female in America is not easy. The Feminist Chronicles (1993) has endless lists of monumentous abortion laws and states the Christian Coalition as a threat to feminist progress. Women are caught in a no-win situation; they want for themselves and their daughters the choice ...
- 212: Bioethics
- ... guidelines for the people to abide by. Although the report deals with ethics in the bio-medical studies, it emphasizes more on other issues. ANIMAL RIGHTS EXPERIMENTATION ON FETUSES euthanasia, abortion, genetic engineering Since the law states that most experimentation performed on animals and humans is unethical yet provides fruitful results, it should be left to the people to make the ... and show how far some people would let their curiosities take them. They are not necessary and such researcher should be suspended. More examples of bioethics are such things like abortion and euthanasia. Genetic engineering, organ transplants, prostheses and artificial insemination are just a few examples that are considered to be unethical by some and ethical for others. Even such things ... they involve interfering with what is not rightfully their own. This is like taking someone's life into your own hands, "playing god" as many say is a sin. Especially abortion, euthanasia, any birth control etc. This leaves society with no room for advancement, yet being a believer in G-D, the points sound valid ethically, yet more religiously. Many ...
- 213: Luis Gutierrez
- ... 109,650 dollars; finance, insurance and real estate. Since he was on the banking committee, bankers backed him on his re-election. Public funding for health services, gun control and abortion are the three most controversial issues in politics, Gutierrez is primarily pro-choice. A bill was brought to congress on July 17, 1996 to allow federal employees health insurance program to cover abortion, Gutierrez voted, yes to this bill but this amendment was rejected. He supports the Brady bill as well as other topic bills preventing semi-automatic weapons. Gutierrez major campaign topic ... the house was "belly of the best" and later called the new democrats "sell outs", because of these comments, Gutierrez has not been successful as a legislature. Both Gutierrez's abortion in veteran's Hospitals and anti-crime bill have been rejected. As a leader Gutierrez has had to pick himself up and rejoin the game many times. Is Luis ...
- 214: Study on Juvenile Psychopaths
- ... sexual revolution possible. It altered people's dedication to their children and altered a fundamental orientation of society. Sexual morality got unanchored in the 1960s, followed by the legalization of abortion. "Abortion is a very definite rejection of the child. So is out-of- wedlock births, as well as divorce," he says. "The [predators] everyone' s afraid of were abused kids. There ... every 100 children born, he says, 12 had divorced parents or were born out of wedlock. In 1992, that number had quadrupled to 60 children for every 100 born. Throw abortion into the mix, and the number shoots up to 92 per 100. (4) John Dilulio asserts that "each generation of crime-prone boys has been about three times as ...
- 215: Fixing Belief
- ... be numerous different page 4 opinions. People are aware of this, but still many constituents feel that all of their answers are the right ones. For example, the issue of abortion could be brought to the forefront. In a political science discussion session a few days ago, abortion was the topic of choice for the afternoon. The discussion was a forum for everyone in the class to express their opinions freely and peacefully, without interruption. That lasted for ... see around election time also make a strong case in that they are trying to sway any and all people that they can to come believe their way of thinking. Abortion is not the only topic that causes a raucous like this in politics. Mostly anything political seems to stir a rise from the crowd. Other topics of this nature ...
- 216: Down's Syndrome
- ... families of people with the condition. (www #1) The option not to have a child with Down already exists. Tests during pregnancy can detect the condition. Parents may choose an abortion. Parents of children with Down syndrome, say that other parents who choose to discard an embryo in a laboratory are further removed from the implications of their decision. Doctors at ... pregnant women having children with Down Syndrome or Spina Bifida and other neural tube defects. It is possible the widespread use of genetic screening for the purpose of identification and abortion of fetuses with Down Syndrome may adversely affect the quality of life for all persons with Down Syndrome in the community. Many groups representing people with Down syndrome have expressed ... our society. I think if parents are not prepared to take on the challenges of a child with Down syndrome they should have options, should one of these options be abortion? I would have a hard time supporting someone's decision to abort, especially having spent some time with a young boy who has Down syndrome. There are many support ...
- 217: Development of the Human Zygote
- ... in females, possible infertility in males and females Vaginal adenosis is detected in over 50% of women whose mothers took these drugs before the ninth week of pregnancy. Lead Increased abortion rate and stillbirths Central nervous system development of the fetus may be adversely affected. Lithium Congenital heart disease Heart malfunctions due to first trimester exposure occur in approximately 2%. Organic mercury Mental retardation, spasticity, seizures, blindness Exposed individuals include consumers of contaminated grain and fish. Contamination is usually with methyl mercury Isotrtinoin (Accutane) Increased abortion rate, nervous system defects, cardiovascular effects, craniofacial dysmorphism, cleft palate First trimester exposure may result in approximately 25% anomaly rate Thalidomide Bilateral limb deficiencies-days 27-40, anotia and microtia ... 27, other abnormalities Of children whose mothers used thalidomide, 20% show the effect. Trimethadione Cleft lip or cleft palate, cardiac defects, growth retardation, mental retardation Risks for defects or spontaneous abortion is 60-80% with first trimester exposure. Valproic acid Neural tube defects Exposure must be prior to normal closure of neural tube during first trimester to get open defect. ...
- 218: New Reproduction Technologies
- ... because everyone would have access to them and denying a person the opportunity to engage in NRTS would be denying them a moral right. This is precisely the difference between abortion and NRTS. Due to the fact that anyone can have access to abortions, denying a person the ability to have an abortion is immoral. Of course other issues factor into the debate consisting of the unborn child s right to life, but because abortion is accessible to everyone, it becomes a moral issue. NRTS, therefore, follow under the category of freedom of choice. The freedom to choose without the threat of punishment. This ...
- 219: Gene Therapy
- ... of the degeneration of a tiny portion in the brain called the substantia nigra. Some scientists are now using electively aborted six- to eight-week old fetal tissue obtained from abortion clinics in order to insert new brain tissue into the dying region of the brain. Obviously, ethical concerns have been raised while inviting more controversy such as the abortion issue. Such therapy, however, has improved the well being of the patients. There are many other concerns dealing with gene therapy. For instance, once gene therapy has taken effect it ...
- 220: Gene Therapy 2
- ... of the degeneration of a tiny portion in the brain called the substantia nigra. Some scientists are now using electively aborted six- to eight-week old fetal tissue obtained from abortion clinics in order to insert new brain tissue into the dying region of the brain. Obviously, ethical concerns have been raised while inviting more controversy such as the abortion issue. Such therapy, however, has improved the well being of the patients. There are many other concerns dealing with gene therapy. For instance, once gene therapy has taken effect it ...
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