mother's right to determine pregnancy theme

The notion that an expecting mother should have the sole right to decide whether or not she will carry a pregnancy to term is featured.

Examples

The senior officers discussed what to do about Troi's mysterious pregnancy and Worf suggested an abortion in tng2x01 "The Child", but Troi would have none of it.

5 total · 5 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
blackmirror4x02 minor Marie slipped Sara a morning after pill in her smoothie.
movie: Autumn Sonata (1978) minor we understand that Eva felt she had been unjustly pressured by her mother to have an abortion when she was 18
movie: Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) minor A judgment was rendered that Zira was to have a forced termination of her pregnancy.
movie: Ultraviolet (2006) minor Ultraviolet had a chip on her shoulder stemming in part from the forced termination of her pregnancy some 12 years prior.
tng2x01 minor Troi took exception to Worf's strong suggestion to abort the fetus.