Women’s Right to Their Bodies; Women’s Health Programs and Health Education

Women represent half of the global population and have the right to their own bodies. Women’s rights are at different places all over the world. Every woman should have access to women’s healthcare and health education. In some cultures and religions, women do not have control over their own reproductive health. In others, it is extremely frowned upon to talk openly about sexual activity and or sexual health. Because of this, many woman go without the treatment that they need. It can also lead to mistreatment of women and placing them into unwanted situations. The sources below encompass the specific issues that different countries face, since this topic is broad. Below are also organizations that assist these women in need or try to change policies that bar women from their rights.