Jorawar and Yeung theorize that arguments by lawmakers and anti-abortion lobbyists in favor of sex-selective abortion bans in the U.S., rooted in racial stereotypes and justified by information from Asian countries, are “wolves in sheeps clothing.” This means that such arguments are said to be based in the desire to combat women’s oppression and promote equality, but they are actually harmful and insidious methods used by anti-abortionists, promoting racial stereotypes regarding Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities.
This source is useful in how it complicates the debate of whether SSA in the U.S. is ethical or not. Jorawar and Yeung address the idea of anti-abortionists in the U.S. harnessing the systematic power of racism
This source is useful in how it complicates the debate of whether SSA in the U.S. is ethical or not. Jorawar and Yeung address the idea of anti-abortionists in the U.S. harnessing the systematic power of racism