The Effects of Pregnancy Loss on Abortion Attitudes

• In Event: Franken Women: The Politics of Reproductive Rights & Technology

Brief Overview

Between 15 and 20% of pregnancies end in miscarriage, yet the topic is rarely discussed. This paper examines how women’s attitudes towards abortion are shaped by pregnancy loss.

Authors

• Anne Whitesell, Ohio Northern University

• Eleanor Louise Schiff, Bucknell University