Abortion for social reasons is usually least acceptable to opponents. Some methods of contraception in fact amount to abortion during the very earliest stage of a pregnancy. This section only ...

National Review: Is there any reason abortion should ever be legal on a healthy fetus/healthy mother — physically [healthy], that is — after viability? Blumenthal: I’m not sure what you mean.

So, why do these babies die? The Guttmacher Institute has looked at the reasons for late-term abortion, and the reasons are chilling. First, the top-line finding is clear: “[D]ata suggest that ...

The respondents gave various reasons for abortion, but the majority of those who procured it were unmarried: The major reasons were that, besides being unmarried, they did not want a child mainly ...