In Canada, a teenager who becomes unexpectedly pregnant can receive an abortion without her parents’ knowledge or consent. This impacts her potential support system, creates distance in the parent-child relationship, and impacts her access to physical and possibly psychological follow-up care. Provinces can and should legislate parental involvement when a minor requests an abortion. Read more at any of the links below.
She shouldn’t have to make that choice alone.
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