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fromwww.theguardian.com
22 hours ago

Woman's fight for sterilisation raises questions over access to procedure

Charlotte Glynn stated that many women are placed on waiting lists for sterilisation or told they are too young to undergo the procedure. She emphasized the issue of women not being trusted to make decisions about their own bodies.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

The pill, Puerto Rico and the patriarchal medical system | Letters

Historical medical misogyny and coerced testing on marginalized women have created distrust in contraception, so clinicians must improve methods and acknowledge harms.
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