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Fetal Personhood as 'The New Civil War over Reproduction'

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Fetal Personhood and Reproductive Rights

This chapter explores the legal and ethical complexities surrounding fetal personhood and its impact on abortion rights. It discusses the balance between recognizing the rights of zygotes and ensuring the freedoms of pregnant individuals, while engaging with listener concerns on how to support reproductive rights. The chapter highlights the historical evolution of the fetal personhood movement and its implications for both current legislation and broader societal views on reproductive health.

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