"assuming that the pro-lifers were a body of pacifists, opposed to war, military invasions, capital punishment, and private gun ownership. And she would be forgiven for assuming that the pro-choicers were anarchists against big government, social welfare and progressive tax rates, and in favor of a Walmart in every town".Critical Issues in Reproductive help
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The first state to pass a law allowing abortion on request was Hawaii in 1970, however, this law required the woman to be a resident of the state. Similar laws were passed in Alaska and Washington. Unsafe abortions and women health
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Once viability had been reached, the states could proscribe abortion in pursuit of its interests in the potential human life except when it was necessary to preserve the life or health of the woman. 1972 Unsafe abortions and women health