The Human Right to Reproductive Justice: A Feminist Theo-Ethical Perspective

Women right to reproductive justice is increasinglybeing advocated in progressive circles.Achieving women's reproductive justice willrequire legal, political, and religious cooperation.This feminist theo-ethical analysis isintended to be part of that work. The authorargues that many human right...

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Published in:Mandrágora
Main Author: Hunt, Mary E. 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: UMESP [2007]
In: Mandrágora
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Summary:Women right to reproductive justice is increasinglybeing advocated in progressive circles.Achieving women's reproductive justice willrequire legal, political, and religious cooperation.This feminist theo-ethical analysis isintended to be part of that work. The authorargues that many human rights advocates havebeen slow to incorporate women's reproductivejustice; that many reproductive justice advocatesignore feminist religious perspectiveswhich can help their case; and that renewedfeminist focus on reproductive justice can leadto a more humane global community.Keywords: Abortion, Amnesty International,Catholicism, Feminist theology, Global community,"Good Sex", Human rights, Reproductivejustice, Women.
ISSN:2176-0985
Contains:Enthalten in: Mandrágora
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.15603/2176-0985/mandragora.v13n13p33-38