Pros And Cons Of Forced Sterilization

Sterilization of women and young girls with disabilities has always been a subject that many people have different opinions about. Forced sterilization is happening in countries such as India and Australia. In those two countries they forced sterilization upon women and girls with disabilities. Although they do this is without consent, they say it is for the female’s safety. There are parents or family members of disabled girls that are all for sterilizing the disabled female, so that she would not have to face any problems later on in her life. Some parents on the other hand think that sterilization on females should be illegal and permitted. Although the woman herself cannot give consent sterilizations has it’s pros and cons. As said previously, forced sterilization happens most often in India and Australia. To be sterilized or not, it is a human right. There are countries such as India where sterilization has its cons. According to CNN on November 14, 2014 in India, 11 women died and 62 were hospitalized after being paid to be sterilized. When practicing sterilization if you are not careful it could end a person's life. Having a disability is difficult all in …show more content…
Many oppose sterilization because it can be hazardous but it could also save someone's life. Forced sterilization on the other hand is also another very difficult subject to side with, but whether you disagree or agree with this procedure it each has it’s reasons. Women sterilization will always be an agree to disagree argument. This procedure does not always work with every single person but it could benefit the woman in the long run. Sterilization of disabled women and young girls could either benefit the female or it could make it worse for her. Although forcing sterilization upon a woman or girl is against human rights, it is considered to be for the female’s health and