Women Defend What's Theirs: the Female Body

9 videos • 197 views • by TheVJMovement Despite great advances in the closing of the gender gap in recent decades, women still face enormous prejudice when it comes down to deciding on a crucial aspect of their lives: what goes on in their own bodies. This project looks at the debates on childbirth and abortion as they play out across the globe. From Spain to Brazil and from Colombia to China struggles over abortion and child birth reveal the often opposing attitudes and values that underlie these societies.