Asian Son Preference Will Have Severe Social Consequences, New Studies Warn
Oct 31st 2007Drug InformationSexual Health
Prenatal son selection in several Asian countries is likely to have severe social consequences in coming years, according to a new series of studies commissioned by UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund. Life could become harder for many girls and women outnumbered by males, as pressures to conform and comply increase. A growing number of men will be unable to find wives, which may lead to a rise in sexual violence and trafficking of women. [click link for full article]
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