ABORTION

Limitations of the UK’s outdated Abortion Act

As abortion access is threatened in the States, it's important to note that the pro-choice movement in the UK is no where near over....

Supporting families after the termination of a pregnancy due to foetal anomaly

In 2015 my parents were told their baby had Trisomy 18, a fatal foetal chromosomal disorder. They debated all the options but it was very...

Is Emmerdale's Down Syndrome storyline discrimination?

With everyone talking about Emmerdale's decision to run a story involving a termination of a Down Syndrome foetus, I wanted to unpack...

Hands off our Healthcare: Anti-abortion protests midst a global pandemic.

This year has seen our health services hit at full force, but one silver-lining of the pandemic has been the introduction of telemedicine...

Why graphic foetus imagery should be scrutinised - regardless of your abortion opinion.

I wanted to speak a bit about graphic images we often see of foetuses. Before I do, I want to make clear that this piece may be difficult...

The biggest, best or worst decision - Abortion stigma.

It's been a while. I've found myself caught in a runt of just not writing recently, for no other reason than 'I don't know what to write...

Being 'pro-life' whilst also supporting abortion and reproductive rights.

Is it possible to be 'pro-life' and support abortion? Is it possible to be pro-choice, whilst valuing life? I believe so. I put pro-life...

Safe, legal, and stigmatised?

In March 2015 my mum announced she was pregnant with her 5th child. We were all so excited. I was 18 at the time, with my siblings being;...

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