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Sex determination should be legal In India

Rohit explains why.

… any restrictions on abortion–even those imposed in the name of societal goods–are violative of women’s autonomy. Further, the right to sex determination is intricately link to right to abortion. Almost every argument in favor of abortion would be equally applicable to sex-determination. Hence, those who favor abortion as a right rather than merely a privilege granted by the state in case of accidents cannot morally argue against sex determination even if leads to female ?foeticide?. It is plainly disingenuous to argue, as Pamela Philipose does, that the state has the right to interfere in plainly private matters in the name of ‘’societal demands? …

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