Should the woman be able to have an abortion up to six months? Well, in my opinion abortion is up to the mother. Let's say the mother was r*ped. That is her choice. A lot of people say "well, what about adoption". That isn't fair for an outsider to tell me how to deal with such a thing. I understand that people say that abortion is 'murder'. But that decision is solely up to the carrier. The baby does have a beating heart, and is near being fully developed but, what if they woman had no idea of her pregnancy until that sixth month of carrying. All the reasons should be taken into considerations Step-by-step explanation: