Primary health care, access to legal abortion and the notion of ideal victim among medical practitioners: the case of chile

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    This article presents the findings concerning rape cases, especially how survivors of sexual violence can turn into "ideal victims" in the eyes of medical practitioners. The angry legislative debate that preceded enactment of the bill evidenced the presence of strong biases against survivors of sexual violence, referred as victims in the law and all the regulations. The authors also found that young women victim of sexual violence whose lifestyle or sexual conduct do not conform to gendered expectations of femaleness are judged or even dismissed as victims of rape. This shows that women who . . .

     

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