it made abortion legal (apex)
It states that the right the privacy extended to abortion. (apex)
It stayed that the right to privacy extended to abortion.
The decision of Roe v Wade was important for feminists because it protected women's rights to have control over their own bodies. It made it a legal requirement for women to be able to access abortion so that they were not forced to continue an unintended pregnancy against their will or/and at risk to their health, nor did they have to risk their lives by seeking illegal abortion.
Abortion.
The Supreme Court's decision in Roe v. Wade, (1973) took the right to make medical decisions away from the government (politicians) and returned it to the doctor and patient. It also established that most laws against abortion violate a constitutional right to privacy, and overturned all state laws outlawing or unduly restricting abortion.This empowered women to control reproduction after the point of conception and made abortion legal.It overturned laws banning abortion.It made abortion legal - Apex
The US Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of Roe vs. Wade.
Thurgood Marshall ruled in favor of legalizing abortion in the Roe v Wade case.
Then the decision would go back to the individual states.
Roe v. Wade
Roe v. Wade
14th Amendment
The Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade addressed the issue of abortion and established the constitutional right to privacy, which includes a woman's right to have an abortion. This landmark decision legalized abortion nationwide and prohibited states from banning or significantly restricting access to abortion.