Meaning of reproductive right | Babel Free

Definitions

Any right associated with family planning, such as the right to birth control and the right to abortion.

in-plural

Equivalents

Examples

“If the reproductive right is interpreted as basic rights of one individual in contrast to the right to life of another, especially that of a defenseless unborn baby, it raises certain fundamental moral questions.”

“But the vacancy on the court is a reminder that the next president will have great influence over the future of reproductive rights.”

“When this reproductive right extends to a control over someone else's body it is an intrusion into another person's body to have children. […] Surrogacy practice involves a control of another human being's body to fulfil one's own reproductive desires and this procedure violates another person's human dignity and reproductive rights.”

CEFR level