Abortion Rights Campaign
Abortion Rights Campaign
The Abortion Rights Campaign (pronunciation: /əˈbɔːrʃən raɪts kæmˈpeɪn/) is a movement advocating for the legalization and decriminalization of abortion in various jurisdictions. The campaign is often associated with the broader women's rights and reproductive rights movements.
Etymology
The term "Abortion Rights Campaign" is derived from the words "abortion," which comes from the Latin abortio meaning "miscarriage," and "rights campaign," which refers to a coordinated effort to secure or protect legal or moral rights.
Related Terms
- Pro-choice: The belief that individuals have the right to decide whether to have an abortion or not.
- Pro-life: The belief that fetuses have a right to life, often opposing abortion.
- Reproductive justice: A concept that combines reproductive rights with social justice, often used in discussions about abortion rights.
- Feminism: A movement advocating for women's rights on the grounds of political, social, and economic equality to men, often associated with abortion rights campaigns.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Abortion Rights Campaign
- Wikipedia's article - Abortion Rights Campaign
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