That is more or less the utilitarian position, there are numerous other reasons to allow it.

But yes, abortions will happen, the mother is the best person to decide here and access to clinics has to be self-evident.

I think the current more severe restrictions aren't even due to people essentially and strictly being against abortion, it is some quite loud abortion proponents arguing that badly, that people reflected on their stances and many folded while lawmakers took the political opportunity to restrict rights again.