Abortion lesson two - Millthorpe School York

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"In the thirties, my aunt died self-aborting. She had threechildren and couldn't feed a fourth ... So she used a knittingneedle. She died of septicemia leaving her childrenmotherless."• Prior to 1967 around 100,000 illegalabortions were carried out each year inBritain.• It is estimated that 35,000 women werehospitalised each year due to botchedbackstreet abortions in Britain.• Every day 55,000 unsafe abortions takeplace around the world, 95 percent ofthem in developing countries. They causeone in eight maternal deaths.• <strong>Abortion</strong> is illegal in Ireland, Portugal,Malta and Poland except in extremecircumstances.• Last year over 1,000 women werehospitalised after unsafe abortions.Why was The <strong>Abortion</strong>Act so important,especially to womenseeking an abortion?
A world without abortion..?• What are the problemsassociated withbackstreet abortionsmentioned by DianeMunday?
Page 1 and 2: Lesson objective• The aim of this
Page 4 and 5: Before 1967 abortion was illegal in
Page 8 and 9: Pro life or pro choice?• There ar
Page 10 and 11: 1) Read the different arguments ont

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