WGS160Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Reproductive Justice, Levonorgestrel-Releasing Implant, Abortion Debate
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Marking of assignment 2 due friday november 27th. Eugenics contributed to the practice of nation building. Lelani muir became an activistm wrote a book, talk to groups about her experience: she feels that eugenics needs to be taught in school texts . This way we can recognize is these practices are still in practice today. Who has the right to survive, how is it enforced in modern day: contraceptives, welfare, population control. The abortion debate is always trying to be reopened. Norplant: 6 thin flexible implants that release hormones. To people of welfare: bonus for insertion and for each year after that with it in. Effects the women"s right to decide in context of the social, political and cultural. Reproductive justice, the decision needs to be made looking at all the conditions. External conditions that will limit choice, these need to be in place (constrained choices) Focus on social, political and economic inequalities that contribute to infringement.
