The law in the United States does not require practitioners to provide preconception methods of sex selection for reasons unrelated to the medical welfare of the child, which throws up another obstacle for parents wanting to select boys or girls. (ama-assn.org)
Sexism1
In the early 1980s, philosopher Michael Bayles argued that "a preference for one sex over the other, for its own sake, is simply sexism: It implies that one sex is intrinsically more valuable than another" and this preference is "irrational" [3]. (ama-assn.org)
Discrimination1
According to this, there is no support for measures that perpetrate discrimination in sex. (org.pk)
Women's2
Established by the UN, it has traditionally been a moment to celebrate women's achievements while highlighting serious inequalities between the sexes. (amnestyusa.org)
Steadfast 2022 federal LNP candidate, Katherine Deves commended Moira for defending 'women's sex-based rights, child safeguarding and common sense. (caldronpool.com)
Ratio1
The said document also noted that in countries like India and China, the practice of sex-selective abortions has resulted in distortions of the natural sex ratio and inappropriate control over non-essential characteristics of children and pose psychological burden and harm to sex-selected offspring. (org.pk)
Traits2
Against this background, we can also ask whether arguments about sex selection stand in for selecting other traits in children through prenatal interventions. (ama-assn.org)
According to the psychiatrists, the tendency of other women trying to get close with a guy who is already engaged can be due to any of the two feminine traits, Hypergamy and Preselection. (beautyhealthtips.in)
Determination4
citation needed] FAOW was an active part of the Forum Against Sex Determination and Sex Preselection (FASDAP). (wikipedia.org)
Activism in the mid-1980s around sex-selective abortion had two objectives: to get a law passed on sex determination tests and to create awareness around the issue. (wikipedia.org)
1 The W.H.O. 2 document on \\\'Gender and Genetics\\\' describe three core motivations for sex determination: preventing birth of genetically defective child, couple\\\'s desire for family balancing or from cultural, social or economic reasons. (org.pk)
In Canada, a growing trend has been noticed about prenatal sex determination despite overwhelming advocacy against this practice. (org.pk)
Conservative2
Turnbull is considered to be a part of the moderate wing of the Liberal Party, with his views on issues such as climate change, republicanism, same-sex marriage and abortion differing from the conservative wing. (alchetron.com)
Pesutto ran for preselection multiple times and lost before the Administrative Committee appointed him to the seat of Hawthorn in 2014 over conservative John Roskam. (womensforumaustralia.org)
Marriage1
In the early 1960s, unequal pay was accepted as legitimate, divorce was restricted and stigmatised, abortion was illegal, women in the public service did not have the right to work after marriage, rape in marriage was not recognised as a crime, sexual harassment was rife, childcare virtually non-existent and women could not get a bank loan without a male guarantor. (marxistleftreview.org)
Gender3
Not only that, but that same ethics committee held the door open to sex selection for other reasons, saying that if the social, psychological, and demographic effects of sex selection fall within an acceptable range, "then other nonmedical uses of gender selection might be considered. (ama-assn.org)
A literature based study5 while examined cultural and religious perspectives of gender selection concluded, that according to the Jewish law, in order to fulfill the obligation of procreation, at least one son is required, so application for pre-selection of sex is valid for non-medical indication. (org.pk)
Part V analyzes gender or sex selection of offspring. (wehavins.com)
Women4
Yes , women in the United States and internationally have been lawfully confirmed in their right to seek a safe, legal abortion and to make decisions and inquire into information about their bodies, their health, and their futures. (amnestyusa.org)
This malicious framing also dismisses Deeming's own personal experiences with the cost and consequences women face after having an abortion. (caldronpool.com)
There is no better example of unjust laws than the sex laws, and because sex is obviously something women have and men and boys want, the pinnacle of insane injustice is to pretend women "abuse" boys by giving them sex. (blogspot.com)
And of course they completely control the justice system, which routinely perverts victimless sex into "abuse" simply because someone is underage, and most absurdly of all, imposes the same standards on women even though the boys are in fact the opposite of victims. (blogspot.com)
Child1
MicroSort is a sperm-sorting technology that stratifies X-bearing and Y-bearing gametes, allowing clinicians to offer a degree of control over the sex of a child. (ama-assn.org)
Selection2
By contrast, some commentators object to sex selection for any reason. (ama-assn.org)
It is perhaps for these reasons that not even Bayles argues for the legal prohibition of sex selection. (ama-assn.org)
Boys1
By his interpretation, trying to have children of a particular sex necessarily involves unfounded beliefs about the comparative value of boys and girls, birth order, and the overall number of boys and girls in a family. (ama-assn.org)
Birth1
On his account, children of any sex and in any birth order are good enough for what people need in families and relationships. (ama-assn.org)
Society2
In 2001, the Ethics Committee of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine advised that if sperm-sorting technologies could be demonstrated as safe and effective, clinicians should be able to offer them for parents wishing to blend their families by sex [2]. (ama-assn.org)
Thankfully, I count some of these sane people among my readers, so kudos to you, but the rest of society is hopelessly brainwashed by feminist sex-hostility. (blogspot.com)
Children4
The FDA licenses this technology for use by parents who wish to avoid sex-linked genetic disorders in their children, so it is safe and effective. (ama-assn.org)
Professional organizations and public opinion are, however, making inroads in favor of the right to select the sex of children under some circumstances. (ama-assn.org)
This preference is irrational, Bayles believed, it is based on an unfounded belief, and he thinks that most preferences regarding the sex of children are just that. (ama-assn.org)
Bayles doesn't think any important good is achieved for parents or families by letting parents choose the sex of their children. (ama-assn.org)
Views1
Her views on the subjects of transgenderism and abortion are informed by real-life experiences and her own personal story, as much as they are her hard-won Christian convictions. (caldronpool.com)
Account1
The account regurgitated the same straw man talking points as Kolovos, O'Brien, and Thomas, describing Deeming as 'Bernie Finn's, transphobic, anti-abortion, and anti-vax replacement. (caldronpool.com)
Issue1
O'Brien, a pro-abortion crusader, took significant issue with Deeming's pro-life concerns and ignored the point of her two pieces on abortion. (caldronpool.com)