The Pros And Cons Of Planned Parenthood
The Planned Parenthood Federation of America is a non-profit organization created by Margaret Sanger in 1916. The federation aids in the health of reproductive systems of women, and aspires to educate as many people as possible about safe sex, and protecting yourself and others. Sanger’s organization has often come under fire, leading to false attributions made towards her and her beliefs on eugenics, or the science of improving a human population by controlled breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable and heritable characteristics (Dictionarycom). Eugenics is a tense subject for some people who do not understand how to take it so it is seldom discussed. A positive attribute of the planned parenthood organization is that they provide
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Many of those who are against abortion come from within the government, which is an advantage for them, because they have a voice in what is and what is not funded by government money. Anti-Abortionists have also written bills to cease funding of the organization, but they obviously have a single-story point of view. Bias plays a large role in the debate. Yes, there are pros and cons to an establishment that provides the services Planned Parenthood provides. Clinics other than Planned Parenthood are closing across the country due to laws designed to assure patient security. However these laws are intended to put clinics out of business. Social intimidation, and violent acts like arson are discouraging new establishments from …show more content…
The services they provide have helped many people handle difficult situations with less stress, mostly in part to the affordability and discreteness of the process. Margaret Sanger has not only helped women gain knowledge about their rights but also she has provided access to low-cost pregnancy contraceptives, and STI testing. Margaret Sanger held herself to high standards; she wanted to make a difference in the world for women. Her aim of improving the wellbeing of people formulated from her experiences as a nurse. Her implementation of eugenics into American society has greatly increased sexual awareness and education. If you believe that eugenics should be used in the sense of controlling desirable characteristics, then you will not understand how Sanger looks at eugenics and the reason for birth control and abortion. Everyone should be entitled to their own opinion and should preserve the right to make their own decisions, however, when it comes to benefits of the people, we should not try to tear it down, but keep it
Many of those who are against abortion come from within the government, which is an advantage for them, because they have a voice in what is and what is not funded by government money. Anti-Abortionists have also written bills to cease funding of the organization, but they obviously have a single-story point of view. Bias plays a large role in the debate. Yes, there are pros and cons to an establishment that provides the services Planned Parenthood provides. Clinics other than Planned Parenthood are closing across the country due to laws designed to assure patient security. However these laws are intended to put clinics out of business. Social intimidation, and violent acts like arson are discouraging new establishments from …show more content…
The services they provide have helped many people handle difficult situations with less stress, mostly in part to the affordability and discreteness of the process. Margaret Sanger has not only helped women gain knowledge about their rights but also she has provided access to low-cost pregnancy contraceptives, and STI testing. Margaret Sanger held herself to high standards; she wanted to make a difference in the world for women. Her aim of improving the wellbeing of people formulated from her experiences as a nurse. Her implementation of eugenics into American society has greatly increased sexual awareness and education. If you believe that eugenics should be used in the sense of controlling desirable characteristics, then you will not understand how Sanger looks at eugenics and the reason for birth control and abortion. Everyone should be entitled to their own opinion and should preserve the right to make their own decisions, however, when it comes to benefits of the people, we should not try to tear it down, but keep it