The
abortion-rights movement also referred to as the
pro-choice movement, advocates for legal access to induced
abortion services including elective
abortion. It is the argument against the anti-
abortion movement. The
Abortion rights movement seeks out to represent and support women who wish to abort their baby at any point during their pregnancy. This movement puts efforts to establish a right for women to freely make the choice to have an
abortion without discrimination based on their decision.
LGBTQ an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender, and
queer. It functions as an umbrella term for sexuality and gender identity. It may refer to anyone who is non-heterosexual or non-cisgender, instead of exclusively to people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or
transgender. Other common variants also exist, such as
LGBTQIA+, with the I standing for "intersex" and A standing for "asexual" or "aromantic". Longer acronyms also exists, such as LGBTTQQIAAP (lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender, transsexual,
queer, questioning, intersex, asexual, ally, pansexual). Various flags represent specific identities within the
LGBT movement, from sexual or romantic orientations,
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Gender
empowerment is the
empowerment of people of any gender. While conventionally the aspect of it is mentioned for the
empowerment of women, the concept stresses the distinction between biological sex and gender as a role, also referring to other marginalized genders in a particular political or social context. It also points to approaches regarding other marginalized genders in a particular political or social context. This approach to
empowerment is partly informed by
feminism and employed legal
empowerment by building on international
human rights.
Empowerment is one of the main procedural concerns when addressing
human rights and development.