Are you a pro-life or a pro-choice?

Understanding the terms "prolife" and "pro-choice"

The terms "pro-life" and "pro-choice" are commonly used to describe individuals' beliefs about abortion. Pro-life advocates believe that life begins at conception and that abortion is morally wrong. They often support laws and policies that restrict access to abortion and prioritize the protection of the fetus. Pro-life advocates also argue that alternatives to abortion, such as adoption, should be considered.

On the other hand, pro-choice advocates believe that individuals should have the right to make their own reproductive choices, including the choice to have an abortion. They argue that access to safe and legal abortion is a fundamental right that should not be restricted by the government or others. Pro-choice advocates also believe that individuals should have access to comprehensive reproductive healthcare, including contraception and family planning services.

The debate over abortion and the terms "pro-life" and "pro-choice" continue to be controversial topics in society and politics. According to a Gallup poll conducted in 2022, 55% of Americans identify as pro-choice, while 40% identify as pro-life . Regardless of one's personal beliefs, it is important to have open and respectful discussions about this topic and to consider the impact of laws and policies on individuals' reproductive rights and healthcare access. Take part in the survey “Are you a pro-life or a pro-choice?“ on our website en.referendum.social. and also write your opinion in the comments.