To date, abortion is a severely divisive issue. It’s still a relevant topic that socially, politically, and economically affects the state.
History of the Abortion Laws
The taboo around abortion has been going on and about since the American Revolution. Even during the mid-19th century, abortion was not a significant issue of controversy.
Connecticut was the first state in the US that regulated abortion in 1821. They even outlawed abortion after quickening.
The landmark cases of Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton immensely revolutionized the stance of abortion in the USA. These cases were the first to decriminalize abortion nationwide in 1973.
Abortion has always been a sensitive issue and can cause severe unrest if addressed in public. It’s important that you keep these in check.