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As it stands only the woman has control over whether or not she reproduces. If she gets pregnant she unilaterally decides if it will go to term or not and if it will be kept or given for adoption. This decision will drastically affect men, and it is a decision that they have no say over.Should men be able to say to their female mate that if she decides to keep the baby that he has the option of surrendering all paternal rights in exchange for no financial commitments?If you say no, then how would you propose we balance the scales in reproductive rights between men and women when women can unilaterally decide what to do?
Let's say you are in a titanic-like situation where only some people could be saved and the others would all die. It goes without saying that children get a higher priority that everyone. Should men and women be treated equally or should women get preference?