Anti-abortion activists are trying to limit access in NSW – and they are just getting started

Obstetricians and gynaecologists say anti sex-selective abortions bill predicated on misinformation' and underlying aim is to restrict access to abortion'

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The man who wants to ban sex-selective abortions" is the first person who will tell you it won't work.

New South Wales Libertarian party MLC John Ruddick has introduced legislation that would see health practitioners sent to prison or fined thousands if they carry out a termination because of the sex of a foetus.