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Political Pawns: Women’s Reproductive Rights on Trial

Step by step, female reproductive rights are being locked down, one twist of the screw at a time.

Libby Winkler
3 min readApr 13, 2023
Photo by Michael Dziedzic on Unsplash

In recent years, the debate around women’s reproductive rights has become increasingly heated.

While some argue that women should have the right to make their own choices about their bodies, others insist that the government should intervene.

Unfortunately, it seems that women’s reproductive rights have become a political pawn, used to mobilize voters and advance political agendas rather than being treated as a fundamental human right.

While proponents of reproductive rights argue that women should have the right to access safe and legal abortion services, opponents argue that the government has a responsibility to protect the rights of the unborn child.

This debate has led to a number of laws and court cases that have put women’s reproductive rights on trial.

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Libby Winkler
Libby Winkler

Written by Libby Winkler

Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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