ents as well as opponents of this act. But, as more and more women and opinion makers in the U.S. seem to be leaning to the pro-=choice argument, as one critic noted, the battle is not over: "Many people in the pro-choice community believe that the battle for reproductive freedom has been won, that abortion is now available, that women have gained control over their reproductive capacities and have been liberated from the repressive rulings of patriarchal governments" (Morgentaler para. 4). Morgentaler (2002) makes it quite clear the effects- positive- of a liberalization of abortion policies, worldwide. He states that Wherever abortion legislation has been liberalized, particularly in countries where abortion is available upon request, the effects on public health and on the well-being of the community have bee
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