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Brittany Maynard

Women and Crime

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The Right to Die Movement's Response to Brittany's Death

Brittany's family continued to lobby in what is known as the right to die movement. But they face a lot of backlash, particularly from the Catholic Church and other religious institutions. Pope Francis even made a statement days later saying that the right-to-die movement was a false sense of compassion and a sin against God. In response, Brittany's mom made a public statement which has been read on MSNBC and other national news outlets.

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