Around the world, abortion remains a highly politicised reality, co-opted into party political
agendas, decolonising rhetoric, religious pronouncements and rejections of Western …

Background Demographic reporting on people who have abortions demonstrates that
holding religious beliefs, or identifying with a faith tradition, does not stop people from …

Othering is a word used in academic circles, but it may be unfamiliar to many laypersons.
This work introduces the word, which is a refined way of describing prejudice, discrimination …

Vulnerability is a notion discussed in feminist philosophy as a basis for a morality that
widens our sense of those whose deaths are grievable. Vulnerability and grievability also …

Baird, B., & Millar, E.(2019). More than stigma: Interrogating counter narratives of abortion.
Sexualities, 22 (7–8), 1110–1126. Baker, JO, Molle, A., & Bader, CD (2020). The flesh and …

This chapter sets out the broader context for understanding abortion, beginning with general
attitudes to abortion and the legal framework in England, Scotland and Wales. The chapter …

In this book, faith leaders, scholars and activists from around the globe provide their
perspective on faith and abortion. They reflect on examples of faith organisations which …

The impact on public debate of faith-affirming perspectives on abortion is limited, with trust in
faith actors low. Visualising the journeys that faith communities have taken on this issue is …

Utilitarianism is one of the most straightforward ethical theories: it simply calls for the
greatest welfare for the greatest number. Despite its early links to theological reasoning, this …

As Hilde Lindemann has written,'Feminist ethics isn'ta branch of ethics–it'sa way of doing
ethics'(Lindemann 2019: 7). Likewise, Christian feminist theological ethics is not a branch of …