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WASHINGTON D.C., April 9 (C-Fam) – Last week, the UN’s Women’s Agency and the government of Mexico co-hosted an online forum to commemorate 25 years since the launch of the Beijing Platform for Action on women’s rights. Activists promoting abortion and “sexual rights”— elements that were rejected at Beijing — took advantage of the tightly-curated forum to ensure their agenda was included in the draft “blueprints” that emerged.
The Generation Equality Forum, which has been described as a tightly controlled “champions-only space,” showcased the work of six “action coalitions,” one of which focused on “bodily autonomy and SRHR.” The draft blueprint presented by this group was explicit in its agenda: “support removal of restrictive policies and legal barriers, ensuring 50 million more adolescent girls and women live in jurisdictions where they can access safe and legal abortion by 2026.”
Other targets included delivering comprehensive sexuality education to 50 million girls and “increas[ing] the quality of and access to contraceptive services” for 50 million women and girls, in which “access” is measured in relation to an “assumed rate of change in voluntary contraceptive use.
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