Document Type
Working Paper
Publication Date
7-13-2012
SSRN Discipline
Legal Scholarship Network; *Humanities - Forthcoming Areas; WGSRN Subject Matter eJournals; Womens & Gender Studies Research Network; LSN Subject Matter eJournals; Humanities Network; Political Science Network
Abstract
Discusses whether a womans right to privacy extends to selective abortion based on foreknowledge of the characteristics such as race or sex of a fetus Presents a number of hypothetical yet realistic scenarios where some couples might find this attractive and explores the ethical underpinnings and social ramifications of the right to selective abortion
Recommended Citation
Richard Delgado & Judith D. Keyes,
Parental Preferences and Selective Abortion: A Commentary on Roe v. Wade, Doe v. Bolton, and The Shape of Things to Come,
(2012).
Available at:
https://scholarship.law.ua.edu/fac_working_papers/241