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  • Abortion - What Do You Think? - Online gallery which welcomes artwork from both sides of the abortion issue. Currently, most of the art is from a pro-life perspective.
  • Abortion and Ethics - Effective meta-site containing facilitated access to relevant articles, books, court decisions, and current news articles. Biographical guide, discussion forum, Internet resources.
  • Abortion Articles in The Atlantic Monthly - A collection of articles on abortion. Generally pro-choice, with some pro-life and mixed opinions also expressed.
  • Abortion Debates and Polls - Pro and Con forum.
  • Abortion in Law, History, and Religion - Outlines the history of abortion, restrictions on it, different religious views of abortion, and its current and evolving legal status around the world.
  • Abortion Issues - About.com - Information, features, and web links on the issue and on pro-life and pro-choice views.
  • Abortion Law Development: A Brief Overview - An overview of legislative issues and court rulings affecting the abortion issue, including federal funding of abortion, partial birth abortion, parental notification, and spousal consent.
  • Abortion: All Sides of the Issue - ReligiousTolerance.org site describes the issues and various religious and ethical perspectives.
  • Abortion: History of Abortion in the United States - Article on the history of abortion in the United States, plus links to further information on abortion in the US and around the world. Includes prochoice and prolife links.
  • Against Murdering Babies (Sorta) - Musings about how the anti-abortion position usually includes some exceptions, and the pro-choice position is not necessarily pro-abortion.
  • Almanac of Policy Issues: Abortion - News, background information, and links on abortion policy, including Roe v. Wade, RU-486, fetal tissue research, and related issues.
  • Civic Practices Network: Common Ground - Describes how pro-life and pro-choice groups use dialogue and shared concerns to find common ground.
  • Fairfield County Weekly: Roe v. Wade - Five articles about abortion in America before the Roe v. Wade decision. One is a personal account of the reasons for being a pro-life activist. The other four look at various aspects of the history of abortion in the U.S., from a pro-choice perspective.
  • Fetal Psychology - Research study published in Psychology Today (Oct. 1998) addresses the relative developmental capabilities of the human fetus at particular gestation points. Relevant to abortion considerations.
  • Induced Abortion - Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System - Statistics about abortion in Canada, with comparisons to data from other countries.
  • Is it Possible to be both Pro-Life and Pro-Choice? - Essay by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan seeking a middle ground in the abortion debate.
  • Just Facts - Abortion - Large collection of short "facts" about scientific, constitutional, political and other aspects of the abortion debate. Fully footnoted to identify the sources of the information.
  • Kaiser Daily Health Reports: Reproductive Health - Daily reports on reproductive issues; often includes abortion-related news.
  • On Abortion: A Lincolnian Position - Principled yet pragmatic, Lincoln's stand on slavery offers a basis for a new politics of civility that is at once anti-abortion and pro-choice. Published in the Atlantic Monthly, September 1995.
  • Resources on Abortion - Includes definitions of important terms, background information on abortion law, news stories about the issue, and various opinions. Produced for the Ohio University Computer Assisted Language Learning Lab.
  • Roe v. Wade (1973) - The U.S. Supreme Court decision which struck down many state laws restricting abortion. At the Legal Information Institue (Cornell University).
  • RU486 and the Abortion Issue, by Cartoonists - Collection of political cartoons about the abortion issue from newspaper editorial cartoonists around the world.
  • Should Abortion Be Legalised in Queensland, Australia? - Student's argumentative essay on the social issues and legislation on abortion in the state of Queensland, Australia, including links to related sites.
  • Stenberg v. Carhart - U.S. Supreme Court opinions on the controversial Nebraska partial-birth abortion case. Hosted by Cornell's Legal Information Institute.
  • The Abortion Debate - One person's attempt to take a rational look at the abortion debate, exposing flaws in the arguments on both sides. Site has excerpt from book for sale.
  • The Morality of Abortion: A Critique - Personal philosophical essay that concludes that both pro-choice and pro-life positions, as understood by the author, contain anti-intuitive premises.
  • The Right to Incite - Question: Did anti-abortion activists have a legal right to post information about doctors who perform abortions?
  • Ultimate Abortion Law Homepage - Text and commentary on Roe v. Wade and its successors. Other legal elements of abortion issue including state and canon law.
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