'''Pro-abortion''' means "favoring the legalization of abortion."<ref>''Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary'' (10th Ed. 1997).</ref> Pro-aborts typically support how roughly one million [[abortion]]s are performed annually in the [[United States]], many at taxpayer expense. Pro-aborts include those who are comfortable with this status quo and who oppose [[pro-life]] criticism of it or reform legislation to reduce it. Many pro-aborts even seek to increase the number of abortions performed in the United States, and worldwide. Many pro-aborts privately think that abortion is often a good thing, but they rarely admit that is their real position. | '''Pro-abortion''' means "favoring the legalization of abortion."<ref>''Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary'' (10th Ed. 1997).</ref> Pro-aborts typically support how roughly one million [[abortion]]s are performed annually in the [[United States]], many at taxpayer expense. Pro-aborts include those who are comfortable with this status quo and who oppose [[pro-life]] criticism of it or reform legislation to reduce it. Many pro-aborts even seek to increase the number of abortions performed in the United States, and worldwide. Many pro-aborts privately think that abortion is often a good thing, but they rarely admit that is their real position. |