TN Speaker’s anti-abortion rhetoric is more than a personal opinion
Abortion rights in India are hard-won. In 2021, the Supreme Court observed in a landmark judgement that reproductive autonomy is a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution. That means a woman can choose whether or not to exercise her right to abortion. Gods of any religion and their earth-bound spokespersons have no say in women’s bodily autonomy. Yet accessing safe abortion, without judgement, remains a Herculean battle. Pro-life (anti-abortionist) noise continues to drown out the simple facts of choice and consent. Adding to that noise on August 9 were Catholic groups and…
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