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Title: Abortion
Words: 531
"Redefining Fatherhood"
The Ted Fishman essay "Redefining Fatherhood" deals with the limited rights possessed by the unwed father. The mother has the right to receive an abortion without any regards as to the father's feelings on the procedure. The mother also has the right to leave the father's name off of the birth certificate. If the child is put up for adoption , the unwed father only has thirty days to challenge it. These limited rights can sometimes leave an unknowing father's child in the custody of absolute strangers .
Should a father have the right to stop the mother from receiving an abortion ? No, the difficult decision of aborting the fetus must be left to the discretion of the woman. Never should a man have the power to dictate what a woma ...
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