NARAL Pro-Choice America
Overview
NARAL Pro-Choice America ˈ, formerly the National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws, then National Abortion Rights Action League, and later National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League, is an organization in the United States
that engages in political action
to oppose restrictions on abortion
and expand access to abortion. NARAL is often used as a short form of the name.
The precursor to NARAL was ARAL — the Association to Repeal Abortion Laws.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
that engages in political action
Politics
Politics is a process by which groups of people make collective decisions. The term is generally applied to the art or science of running governmental or state affairs, including behavior within civil governments, but also applies to institutions, fields, and special interest groups such as the...
to oppose restrictions on abortion
Abortion
Abortion is defined as the termination of pregnancy by the removal or expulsion from the uterus of a fetus or embryo prior to viability. An abortion can occur spontaneously, in which case it is usually called a miscarriage, or it can be purposely induced...
and expand access to abortion. NARAL is often used as a short form of the name.
The precursor to NARAL was ARAL — the Association to Repeal Abortion Laws.
