antichoice

[an-tee-chois, an-tahy-]

adjective

1. opposed to the concept that a pregnant woman has the right to choose abortion.

Word History and Origins

Origin of antichoice¹

anti- + choice

Example Sentences

Jackson Women’s Health Organization, in which the court voted to take away a fundamental right it had recognized five decades earlier, spans 79 pages, not including two appendixes of state-level antichoice laws.

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“I will say that Leader Jeffries has been clear, and I’ve been clear to him and many of our members have been clear to him, that we are not going to consistently save the speaker who is antichoice, anti-immigrant, antidemocracy,” Washington Rep. Pramila Jayapal, chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, said in an interview this week.

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The EU resolution expressed concern “about a possible surge in the flow of money funding anti-gender and antichoice groups in the world, including in Europe.”

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Antichoice websites regularly publish intentionally misleading or false information about abortion in a manner that presents as objective in an effort to mask the fact that it’s antiscience.

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These mis- and disinformation narratives online are mirrored in antichoice legislation.

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