The bio-politics of population control and sex-selective abortion in China and India

L Eklund, N Purewal - Feminism & Psychology, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
China and India, two countries with skewed sex ratios in favor of males, have introduced a
wide range of policies over the past few decades to prevent couples from deselecting …

The gendered biopolitics of sex selection in India

R Kaur, T Kapoor - Asian Bioethics Review, 2021 - Springer
Abstract After China, India has the most skewed sex ratio at birth. These two Asian countries
account for about 90 to 95% of the estimated 1.2 to 1.5 million missing female births …

Abortion stigma, class and embodiment in neoliberal England

G Love - Culture, health & sexuality, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Research on abortion stigma has given insight into how women experience abortion, tell
stories about abortion, and make decisions about abortion. Stigma encompasses a range of …

Maternal stress and sex ratio at birth in Sweden over two and a half centuries: a retest of the Trivers–Willard hypothesis

H Wu - Human Reproduction, 2021 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Is there a negative relationship, as predicted in the Trivers–Willard
hypothesis (TWH), between the intensity of maternal stress and sex ratio at birth (SRB) …

Arbitrating abortion: Sex-selection and care work among abortion providers in England

B Kasstan, M Unnithan - Medical Anthropology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The UK's on-going sex-selective abortion (SSA) controversy remains a major obstacle to the
liberalization of national abortion governance, and is an issue broadly attributed to a …

[图书][B] Beyond pro-life and pro-choice: The changing politics of abortion in Britain

F Amery - 2020 - books.google.com
Examining the changing pluralities of contemporary abortion debate in Britain, this
innovative and important book shows why it is necessary to move beyond an understanding …

“But it's not that they don't love their girls”: Gender equality, reproductive rights and sex-selective abortion in Britain

M Unnithan, B Kasstan - Medical anthropology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Recent demographic analysis of sex ratios at birth in the UK has signaled the issue of
“missing girls” in British Asian minority populations. This paper juxtaposes the processes of …

(Re) sketching the theorizing around “missing women”: imageries of the future, resistance, and materializing aspects of gender

M Lilja, M Baaz, FS Hassellind - International Feminist Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Recent sex ratio data indicate that the number of “missing” women and girls has reached
approximately 200 million. This is a significant increase since 1990, when roughly 100 …

Civic Action Against Son Preference in Tirupati, India: Critical International Law Put into Practice?

F Strandberg Hassellind - Law and Critique, 2024 - Springer
In this paper based on original fieldwork, I seek to contribute to critical scholarship in
international law by providing an investigation into the engagement with international law by …

Sex ratios and 'missing women'among Asian minority and migrant populations in Aotearoa/New Zealand: a retrospective cohort analysis

R Simon-Kumar, J Paynter, A Chiang, N Chabba - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Recent research from the UK, USA, Australia and Canada point to male-
favouring sex ratios at birth (SRB) among their Asian minority populations, attributed to son …