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Why Women’s Voices are Being Silenced: The Great Divide in Reproductive Healthcare Rights

Libby Winkler
4 min readFeb 20, 2023

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Defying logic, the right-to-life crowd

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There’s a great divide in our country when it comes to reproductive healthcare.

Women are being increasingly silenced when it comes to making decisions about their own bodies. This is unacceptable.

We need to stand up and demand that our voices be heard loud and clear.

We won’t be silenced any longer. Join me in speaking out for women’s rights!

Women’s voices are being silenced in the debate over reproductive healthcare.

Women’s voices are being ignored in the conversation about how to best provide reproductive healthcare.

This is a shame, because women’s perspectives bring an invaluable set of lived experiences, knowledge and values that contribute to finding solutions for reproductive justice and freedom. Women are disproportionately impacted by decisions about access to these resources, so it is important for their voices to be heard in forming policies which will shape and inform healthcare going forward.

By bringing more stakeholders into the conversation, we can build better conversations and more inclusive models that…

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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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