O que aprendi sobre abortar em Portugal

The article discusses the challenges women face in accessing legal abortion in Portugal, highlighting systemic issues within the healthcare system. It describes how hospitals often refuse to provide abortion services, citing conscientious objection from medical professionals. Many women experience distress and frustration due to the lack of information and support, with some hospitals closing abortion consultations. The author criticizes the healthcare system for prioritizing the beliefs of medical staff over women's rights and health, pointing out that the current regulations allow for significant non-compliance with the law. The piece calls for a reevaluation of the medical profession's influence on women's reproductive rights in a democratic society.