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How statistics are revealing a preference for boys is dropping rapidly, even in regions where it used to be the strongest. Annette Young asks Swedish sociologist, Lisa Eklund, why this is happening. Also UK MPs have voted in favour of a legislative amendment that should decriminalize abortion in England and Wales, and stop any woman facing criminal charges if she chooses to end her pregnancy. Plus how an artist's studio in southern Morocco is providing crucial paid employment to local women who create collaborative works of textile art.
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How statistics are revealing a preference for boys is dropping rapidly, even in regions where it used to be the strongest. Annette Young asks Swedish sociologist, Lisa Eklund, why this is happening. Also UK MPs have voted in favour of a legislative amendment that should decriminalize abortion in England and Wales, and stop any woman facing criminal charges if she chooses to end her pregnancy. Plus how an artist's studio in southern Morocco is providing crucial paid employment to local women who create collaborative works of textile art.

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