O aborto como uma imposição socioeconômica contra os direitos de escolha da mulher

Abstract

This study intends to establish a discussion about abortion under the prism of women’s right to choose and how their social and economic condition impact on their power of choice, presenting concepts, typology of abortion, discussions on the subject, highlighting the assumptions abortion, and discussing feminism, with abortion as a socioeconomic imposition against women’s rights of choice. Thus, the objective of this study is to analyze the aspects that involve the impossibility of choosing women in situations of extreme socio-economic fragility in continuing with a pregnancy; analyze the aspects of the current context in the delimitation of the will and exercise of motherhood, reproduction and abortion in women; evaluate the difficulties in securing social equality for women in the contemporary world; and understand and dispose of abortion as a lack of choice in the face of women’s socio-economic conditions. This study proposes to answer the following question: can abortion be considered as an imposition and restriction of the right to choose women in conditions of extreme poverty? For that, the deductive method, the indirect documentary technique, was used through bibliographic research.