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Old Traditions And Modern Tech Drive Abortions Of Girls In Central Asia
Across Central Asia, deep-rooted son preference is driving sex-selective abortions and distorting birth ratios. Women describe intense family pressure to bear boys, while experts warn the growing gender imbalance could fuel long-term social instability.
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In Central Asia, Pressure To Bear Sons Drives Sex-Selective Abortions
In Central Asia, newborn boys outnumber girls at a rate well beyond the worldwide average. That shift is the result of sex-selective abortion, in which families choose to…
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Old Traditions And Modern Tech Drive Abortions Of Girls In Central Asia
Across Central Asia, deep-rooted son preference is driving sex-selective abortions and distorting birth ratios. Women describe intense family pressure to bear boys, while experts…