Remake of Abortion - Period 4 ACE by Keith Layman

Remake of Abortion - Period 4 ACE by Keith Layman https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q Post a statistic or fact (include your source!) that you think is important to know regarding abortion. en-us 2019-05-16 18:11:07 UTC 2025-07-11 04:22:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361739762 PA Governor Tom Wolf has said that he will veto against any bill that resembles anything similar to the Alabama Bill. A bill in the House passed that bans abortions made due to the diagnosis of Down Syndrome
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pennsylvania-governor-tom-wolf-says-he-will-veto-any-abortion-ban-bill-that-lands-on-his-desk/

]]> 2019-05-20 14:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361739762 2015 Rate https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361739888 In 2015, 638,169 legal abortions were reported to the CDC, making the abortion rate about 12 abortions per 1,000 women aged 15-44. The abortion ratio was 188 abortions per 1,000 live births.
https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/data_stats/abortion.htm]]> 2019-05-20 14:04:26 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361739888 Roe vs Wade was a landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision that established a women's legal right to an abortion. https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361740026 The court ruled in a 7-2 decision that a woman's right to choose an abortion was protected by the privacy rights guaranteed by the 14th amendment of the Constitution. ]]> 2019-05-20 14:04:40 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361740026 "The reasons most frequently cited were that having a child would interfere with a woman's education, work or ability to care for dependents (74%); that she could not afford a baby now (73%); and that she did not want to be a single mother or was having relationship problems (48%). Nearly four in 10 women said they had completed their childbearing, and almost one-third were not ready to have a child." https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361740945 https://www.guttmacher.org/journals/psrh/2005/reasons-us-women-have-abortions-quantitative-and-qualitative-perspectives]]> 2019-05-20 14:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361740945 http://www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/abortion/legal/when_1.shtml https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741353 some common reasons are that the woman was sexually assulted ]]> 2019-05-20 14:07:00 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741353 National Center for Biotechnology Information https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741466 "Three-quarters said that having a baby would interfere with work, school or other responsibilities, about two-thirds said they could not afford to have a child and half said they did not want to be a single parent or had relationship problems. A multivariate analysis showed young teenagers to be 32 percent more likely than women 18 or over to say they were not mature enough to raise a child and 19 percent more likely to say their parents wanted them to have an abortion. "]]> 2019-05-20 14:07:15 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741466 How long does it take? https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741530 15-30 minutes for dilation and evacuation, which is a surgical abortion procedure performed after 16 weeks gestation (2nd trimester). A laminaria is inserted into the cervix to dilate it and the next day, the cervix is numbed and a long rod is inserted to take away all tissue from the lining. It is a safe and effective way to completely move out all of the tissue out of the uterus.
https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/health-topics/tw2462
Most women know they are pregnant five to six weeks into the pregnancy ]]> 2019-05-20 14:07:22 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741530 Stages https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741605 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 66 percent of legal abortions occur within the first eight weeks of gestation, and 92 percent are performed within the first 13 weeks.
https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/data_stats/abortion.htm]]> 2019-05-20 14:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741605 late term abortions https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741718 Different states have different laws about getting an abortion too late.

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]]> 2019-05-20 14:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741718 Guttmacher (Pennsylvania) https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741832
"As of 2014, some 60% of women having abortions were in their 20s; 59% had one or more children; 86% were unmarried; 75% were economically disadvantaged; and 62% reported a religious affiliation.[1] No racial or ethnic group made up a majority: Some 39% of women obtaining abortions were white, 28% were black, 25% were Hispanic and 9% were of other racial or ethnic backgrounds.[1]"]]> 2019-05-20 14:08:03 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741832 http://www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/abortion/legal/when_1.shtml https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741874 Some common reasons include: The woman was not ready, they could not take care of it properly or wanted to finish school or focus on work. Other reasons may be: if the woman or baby's health may be at risk. Or if the women was raped or abused. ]]> 2019-05-20 14:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361741874 Abortion Demographics https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742032 2019-05-20 14:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742032 18th and 19th Century https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742125 Abortions were commonplace and allowed under law but was illegal after "quickening" or when a woman could feel the fetus moving. Not even the Catholic Church believed life was before quickening. By the end of the 19th century, abortions became an issue and became illegal. https://www.cnn.com/2016/06/23/health/abortion-history-in-united-states/index.html]]> 2019-05-20 14:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742125 Suction https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742147 uses suction tube device to take "the pregnancy out". 5-10 minutes long. Happens anytime before 14 weeks of pregnancy. https://www.ucsfhealth.org/treatments/surgical_abortion_first_trimester/
https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/abortion/in-clinic-abortion-procedures/what-happens-during-an-in-clinic-abortion]]> 2019-05-20 14:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742147 https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/data_stats/abortion.htm https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742262 The abortion rate for 2015 was 11.8 abortions per 1,000 women aged 15–44 years, and the abortion ratio was 188 abortions per 1,000 live births.

]]> 2019-05-20 14:09:09 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742262 Abortion in the 20th Century Pre-Roe v Wade https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742479 During the mid 20th century, arguments over abortion laws heated up because women were frustrated with the lack of control over their own bodies and that abortion was becoming legal in other countries. Women activist groups formed to protest the lack of abortion laws, such as the National Organization for Women (NOW). Dangerous, illegal abortions were not uncommon and often resulted in permanent injuries.]]> 2019-05-20 14:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742479 davidopalka https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742779 in 2015 about 1.3 percent of abortions were performed late according to the CDC. people perform abortions for many reasons, to protect the mothers health and life, or from fetal abnormality.
https://www.thelily.com/late-term-abortions-demystified/]]> 2019-05-20 14:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742779 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_abortion https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742994 Abortion throughout history started in the 1800s after the Civil War. The law for abortion was codified in legislation under section 1 and 2 of Malicious Shooting and Stabbing Act of 1803.]]> 2019-05-20 14:10:55 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361742994 https://www.livestrong.com/article/193363-facts-on-late-term-abortion/ christophermarren https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361743411 Late term abortions occur between 12-24 weeks of pregnancy. 88% of abortions occur before 12 weeks, while 1.5% of abortions occur after 21 weeks. The reasons are either the Mother's health is at risk, or after an ultrasound, the Mother knows the baby will be born with a serious physical defect, or a life threatening illness.
ro]]> 2019-05-20 14:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361743411 https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/67/ss/ss6713a1.htm https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361743583 In 2015 there was a total of 638,169 abortions, from around 49 different reporting areas. There was a rate og 11.8 abortions per 1000 women. People in their 20s took for a majority of the abortions while women 30 and older took a smaller percentage]]> 2019-05-20 14:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361743583 PA Restrictions https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361743640 In order for a mother to receive an abortion, she must undergo state-sanctioned counseling. If a minor wants to have an abortion, they must have the consent of a parent. Public funding and state health plans only go towards abortions in cases of rape, incest, or the health of the mother. Public employees only get insurance for an abortion in extreme cases.
https://statelaws.findlaw.com/pennsylvania-law/pennsylvania-abortion-laws.html]]> 2019-05-20 14:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361743640 https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361743706 1821: Connecticut passes first restriction against abortion where you can not abort after you can feel the child move or "quickening."
1873: Anthony Comstock passes a federal law banning the selling or distributing of materials related to contraception and abortion.
1930: During the Great Depression abortions increased significantly. This practice of unregulated abortions lead to a high U.S. maternal mortality rate.
1950: Abortions are allowed if the mother's life is in danger.
1970: 20 states have passed abortion reform or repeal laws.
1972: Supreme Court legalizes the use of birth control pills for all women.
1973: Supreme court settles Roe vs Wade. ]]> 2019-05-20 14:12:31 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361743706 Illegal Abortions https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361744477 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2709326/#__sec2title

Many methods in this website show examples of unsafe/ illegal abortion methods]]> 2019-05-20 14:13:59 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361744477 Pill https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361744522

For people who are 8 weeks pregnant or less, it works about 94-98 out of 100 times.

For people who are 8-9 weeks pregnant, it works about 94-96 out of 100 times.

For people who are 9-10 weeks pregnant, it works about 91-93 out of 100 times.

Mifepristone blocks your body’s own progesterone, stopping the pregnancy from growing.

Then you take the second medicine, misoprostol, either right away or up to 48 hours later. This medicine causes cramping and bleeding to empty your uterus.

https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/abortion/the-abortion-pill

]]> 2019-05-20 14:14:03 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361744522 Death by illegal abortions christophermarren https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361744861 The possibility of a women's death due to late abortion is based off the length of the gestation. The risk for a women's death between 16-20 weeks is 1 in 29,000, and the risk increases to 1 in 11,000 after 21 weeks.]]> 2019-05-20 14:14:41 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361744861 https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361745842 In Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey, the Supreme Court upheld rights to abortion. However, the court also gave states the ability to restrict access to abortions.]]> 2019-05-20 14:16:47 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361745842 Help low income women https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361748491 I think that government should pass a law that helps low income women get abortions because this will stop illegal abortions. If the government helps them, then they don't need to turn to illegal ways to get them, which will stop many criminals from doing them. This will also lower the deaths from illegal abortions since those women would be going to sanitized clean places, which professional doctors. Therefore, I think we should help lower income women get abortions. ]]> 2019-05-20 14:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361748491 Roe vs wade ruling https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361749255 affirms the legality of a woman's right to have an abortion under the Fourteenth amendment to the Constitution. ]]> 2019-05-20 14:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361749255 time https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361753315 https://www.self.com/story/realize-pregnancy most women find out they're pregnant at about 5-6 weeks. ]]> 2019-05-20 14:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/garnetvalleyschooldistrict/cyg3bylhd30q/wish/361753315