GSWS 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Wartime Sexual Violence, Fetal Movement, Pierre Trudeau

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Gender Sexuality & Wom St
• Course: GSWS 101
• Professor: Lara Campbell

Document Summary

How these are regulated tells us about mainstream beliefs and sexual morality, as well as how society thinks of masculinity and femininity. Areas of cultural and political struggles, all around the world (debating the complexity of these topics) Use the term reproductive justice instead of reproductive rights. Rights to (cid:498)choose(cid:499): access and right to birth control and abortion. Justice: full knowledge; economic support to make real choice possible. This right to do these things only happens if ^ these aspects are available. Not about the right to choose, but the right to not be forced into an abortion in any circumstances. Used to show that everyone has a choice: abortion and birth control prior to 1969, idealized sexual and marital norms. These laws were situated in mainstream views on gender and marriage. Puts restrictions on a lot of people must save themselves for marriage and only to reproduce. The consequences of pre-marital sex and pregnancy happened to the woman.