A Bill presented before the legislature of the State of Ohio on the 19th July 2007 proposed that the termination of a pregnancy should be permitted to go ahead only with the consent of the father of the foetus [1].
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Brassington, I. (2009). The Glass Womb. In: Simonstein, F. (eds) Reprogen-ethics and the future of gender. International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, vol 43. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2475-6_16
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