women

• Long struggle
• Current situation
• Accessibility
• Comparisons
• In Australia
• Ideological preparation

January, 2000 -- Why abortion rights? What is the importance of this issue? For us, it may be obvious, but it's necessary to reiterate the importance of the right to abortion because of the attacks it continues to face, and because in Australia and elsewhere a generation of women have now grown up with relatively straightforward access to abortion, who may not appreciate the significance of this right.

By Pat Brewer