Women's Human Rights and Migration. Sital Kalantry

female fetuses. Nevertheless, even after women in India and other parts of the world started to sex-select in great numbers, liberal feminists continued to oppose limitations on sex selection under any circumstances. In the article “Sex Selection: Treating Different Cases Differently,” Bernard Dickens, Rebecca Cook and their coauthors point out that there is an “ethical injustice” in treating sex selection in a place like Canada as if it is the same as in a country like India.²⁷ Consistent with my argument for contextualization of cross-border practices in Chapter 1, the authors argue that sex-selective abortion should not be regulated in Canada based on how the practice is undertaken in India.²⁸