sex selection

Sex selection for social reasons is illegal in the UK. But there's the danger that this is part of a slippery slope.

Sex selection is now invading parts of the country that used not to practise it.

Sex selection is now invading parts of the country that used not to practice it.

The practice of sex selection has begun to have dire effects on communities in India.

Over the next generation, many of the problems associated with sex selection will get worse.

Experts say that Asian-American families are using sex-selection techniques, also called family balancing.

Westerners had more clout in India, but it turns out some of them used it against, rather than for, sex selection.

It estimates that between 4 and 12 million abortions have occurred in the last three decades in India as a result of sex selection.

But whereas sex selection may be understandable for a family, it is disastrous for a nation.

Therefore, the further establishing and improving reproductive moral is a call of the sex selection.

Some argue that sex selection is less a result of families disliking girls, and more an offshoot of them feeling a need for a son.

Women's rights activists say sex selection represents another example of India's pervasive discrimination against women.

The fourth is "The ethical guidance on the subject of sex selection reproductive" .

However, while sex selection is increasingly common in more affluent groups, only poor families are eligible.

The researchers used census data to estimate the absolute numbers of abortions for reasons of sex selection.

The unintended consequences of sex selection have been vast.

Sex selection: each person's gender does not affect the character.

Education and wealth has only meant that richer families now go in for in-vitro sex selection, and choose boys.

Sex selection became a tool in a wider battle to stop "overpopulation" .

Sex selection, Ms Hvistendahl says, still does not get its proper attention.

Some fear that sex selection may disrupt the natural sex ratio and could lead to gender stereotyping and discrimination.

Along with the development and progress in modern reproductive technology, the sex selection has been realized and achieved universality.

Yet, bad as things are, sex selection may slowly be turning around.

The two economists suggest that sex selection in China has led to intense competition for brides.

Second, the demand for sex selection spawned the development of private education.

To Hvistendahl, sex selection is an issue of women's rights;