TY - SER ED - Learning Network TI - Reproductive coercion against intimate partners : : a violation of rights PY - 2022/// CY - London, Ont PB - Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women & Children, Western University KW - ABORTION KW - COERCIVE CONTROL KW - CONTRACEPTION KW - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE KW - INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE KW - PREGNANCY KW - REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH KW - RESOURCES FOR DEAF COMMUNITY KW - RESOURCES FOR VICTIMS KW - SOCIAL MEDIA KW - INTERNATIONAL KW - CANADA N2 - Reproductive coercion in intimate relationships is a form of coercive control. It involves removing an individual’s autonomy to make decisions about their health, body, and sexual activity. Reproductive coercion denies an individual of human rights. Reproductive coercion against intimate partners is a form of intimate partner violence (IPV); IPV disproportionately impacts women, specifically women from marginalized communities. It can lead to forced dependence on the partner using violence and makes it more difficult for an individual to leave an abusive situation due to ties through parenting and custody.. (From the website). A resource for women, service providers and the community. Record #7741 UR - https://www.vawlearningnetwork.ca/our-work/backgrounders/reproductivecoercion/Reproductive-Coercion-Backgrounder.pdf UR - https://www.vawlearningnetwork.ca/our-work/backgrounders/reproductivecoercion/index.html ER -