reproductive rights

plural noun

US
: a woman's right to choose whether or not she will have a baby

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Any advice on how to keep fighting for reproductive rights? Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 5 Feb. 2025 The victims of racial and ethnic discrimination and violence, the LGBTQ+ community, women fighting for their reproductive rights and others who are most vulnerable in our society are on their own. Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025 This is why fighting the egregious assaults on reproductive rights by Trump 2.0 is not enough. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025 Around the world, women are standing up to protect against threats to the interests of all, from reproductive rights to immigrant rights. Tara Sonenshine, Baltimore Sun, 4 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for reproductive rights 

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“Reproductive rights.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reproductive%20rights. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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