tinydancer
Diamond Member
Do you have a practical way of banning such abortions without banning all abortions?
Yes. It's really quite simple and I'll link to a great explanatory article.
Of course there will be devious ways of finding underground ultra sound clinics who by their very nature will assist in gender related abortions, there's no stopping that.
But those hospitals with high standards are taking action on their own to prevent female feticide.
This is just for starters. Female feticide is on the front burner up here.
"By: Jennifer Yang Staff Reporter, Published on Mon Apr 16 2012
A Toronto Star survey has found that six major hospitals in the GTA do not allow their ultrasound staff to reveal a baby’s gender to expectant mothers.
And, whether by coincidence or by design, all six hospitals are located in or near areas with high concentrations of South Asian immigrants — one of the ethnic communities at the centre of a mounting concern over female feticide.
Female feticide — the practice of aborting female fetuses due to a preference for sons — is a known phenomenon in countries such as China and India, where it has been deemed a “crime against humanity.”
Six GTA hospitals won t reveal fetal sex during ultrasound Toronto Star
Six GTA hospitals won’t reveal fetal sex during ultrasound
A Toronto Star survey has found six major hospitals in the GTA do not allow their ultrasound staff to reveal a baby’s gender to expectant mothers.