Abortion and Women’s Bodily and Mental Health: the Language of Trauma in the Public Debate on Abortion in Italy
In this paper, I analyse the political use of the notion of trauma in the public debate on abortion in Italy. Its genealogy can be traced back on the one hand to the feminism of the 1970s, when abortion was illegal and unsafe, and on the other to the scientific debate initiated in the United States...
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2018-11-01
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| Series: | Antropologia |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ledijournals.com/ojs/index.php/antropologia/article/view/1458 |