Silent prayer may seem benign, even peaceful, but when anti-abortion protestors pray silently outside abortion clinics, it can be experienced as intimidation and coercion by service users.
- Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Aston University
There is no singular meaning behind the Mary imagery used by anti-abortion activists.
Reproductive rights are threatened around the world.
It’s unsurprising that such apps are popular. Contraceptives come with a slew of hazards.
Voting on this issue is a matter of conscience, so the MP’s view that women shouldn’t be allowed to terminate pregnancies, even when they’ve been raped, is very relevant to the rest of society.
Northern Ireland remains out of step with the rest of the UK when it comes to accessing abortion. Now the people behind that have become extremely powerful.
A change of approach sees clinics surrounded by people claiming to he ‘helping’ women. But their targets just feel harassed.
The fourth annual march for life was bigger than in previous years – but it still seems fragmented.
By limiting financial support to smaller families, the government is doing its best to stop undesirables from reproducing.
A campaign is underway in the UK to make it illegal to abort a child based on its gender. Proponents say they are worried about women being coerced into terminating female foetuses and that action needs…
Mistakes were made, warning signs ignored and a general ignorance of and, in some cases, indifference to, child sexual exploitation meant that the grooming of young girls for sex had become “widespread…
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