Tag Archives: pro-choice

Autonomy and Abortion Access

Posted on 3 October, 2019 by Suchitra Dalvie

  We need more girls to be born they say. We need to stop the ‘gendercide’ that is taking place across the world, they say. For social justice. For women’s rights. For human rights. While this is a compelling argument … Continue reading →

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Abortion: At the Nexus of Tradition and Modern Views

Posted on 22 July, 2013 by Shweta Krishnan

There are several excellent pro-choice images on Facebook. But here is one that stood out to me. When you look at the image, it is a little hard to believe the “pro-life” (more appropriately, anti-choice) hullaballoo. Seriously, you can’t think … Continue reading →

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Feminism with a touch of humor!

Posted on 26 December, 2012 by Shweta Krishnan

Every day, as you fight for basic human rights, particularly denied to you because you are a woman, you find yourself being mad, sad and amused in turn. But sometimes, things get so ridiculous that it is best to find … Continue reading →

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Day 2: Asking the Right Questions

Posted on 2 November, 2012 by Shweta Krishnan

Day Two began with a unique challenge: our participants were asked to draw the male and female reproductive organs. This might sound like a science test, but it was really Dr. Suchitra Dalvie’s means of getting them to talk about … Continue reading →

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Tweet With Us on September 28!!!

Posted on 6 September, 2012 by Shweta Krishnan

On September 28, join the Asia Safe Abortion Partnership for a Tweetathon – a marathon tweeting session – on the access to safe abortions across Asia and the World. Tell us what a safe abortion means to you? What stands … Continue reading →

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