The Global Gag Rule: Impacts of conservative ideology on women’s health
- 7 October 2011
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in International Social Work
- Vol. 55 (6), 837-849
- https://doi.org/10.1177/0020872811421619
Abstract
This article will outline the legislative history of the Global Gag Rule and will describe the key stakeholders responsible for the policy’s passage and promotion. The negative effects associated with the policy’s implementation will be discussed, as well as its implications for human rights discourse and political activism.Keywords
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