reproductive rights

plural noun

US
: a woman's right to choose whether or not she will have a baby

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Cook’s platform is centered on three key issues: immigration policy and pathways to citizenship, health care and reproductive rights, and homelessness and veteran support. Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 20 July 2025 The feminist movement that coincided with the emergence of these artists addressed issues around the emancipation of women, particularly reproductive rights and sexuality. Megan Williams, CNN Money, 18 July 2025 Her stories on subjects like breast implants, health insurance and reproductive rights won two National Magazine Awards for Personal Service and a National Press Club Consumer Journalism Award, among other honors, according to Dotdash Meredith. Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 17 July 2025 Employees increasingly expect their companies to advocate for and take a stand on reproductive rights, particularly younger generation workers. Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for reproductive rights

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“Reproductive rights.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reproductive%20rights. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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