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Pro-choice and pro-life are terms of self-identification used by the two sides of the abortion debate: those who support access to abortion, and those who seek to restrict it, respectively. They are generally considered loaded language , since they frame the corresponding position in terms of inherently positive qualities (and thus position ...
The abortion debate is a longstanding and contentious discourse that touches on the moral, legal, medical, and religious aspects of induced abortion. [1] In English-speaking countries, the debate has two major sides, commonly referred to as the "pro-choice" and "pro-life" movements.
Many of the terms used in the debate are political framing terms used to validate one's own stance while invalidating the opposition's. For example, the labels pro-choice and pro-life imply endorsement of widely held values such as liberty and freedom, while suggesting that the opposition must be "anti-choice" or "anti-life".
An anti-abortion demonstration in Rome in 2019. Anti-abortion movements, also self-styled as pro-life movements, are involved in the abortion debate advocating against the practice of abortion and its legality. Many anti-abortion movements began as countermovements in response to the legalization of elective abortions.
“This election proves that abortion was not the silver bullet Democrats thought it would be,” Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, said in a statement ...
Since Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, voter referendums on abortion policy have appeared on seven state ballots, all of which resolved in favor of the pro-choice side. In Montana, a ballot ...
Reason talked with pro-life Americans who are uncomfortable with the post–Roe v. Wade abortion policy landscape. These Pro-Lifers Don't Love Abortion Bans (opinion)
Albert Wynn and Gloria Feldt on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court to rally for legal abortion on the anniversary of Roe v. Wade. The United States abortion-rights movement (also known as the pro-choice movement) is a sociopolitical movement in the United States supporting the view that a woman should have the legal right to an elective abortion, meaning the right to terminate her pregnancy ...