Permit where justified by woman's bodily rights

Under some situations, a woman has rights over her body that allow her to have an abortion.  Opinions on what this covers may vary from only self-defence against probable death, on one side, to an absolute right to abortion at any time, on the other.

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Abortion
When should abortion be permitted?
Permit where justified by woman's bodily rights
Medical emergency
Rape and the associated psychological trauma
Abortion is always a woman's right to her body
Pregnancy is a natural process, not an attack
It is always immoral to intentionally take a human life.
Permit before a person's life begins
Permit where burden exceeds woman's responsibility
Permit on pragmatic grounds
Prohibit in recognition of the woman's partner's rights
Never
Prohibit on pragmatic grounds
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