Question: Topic: Abortions depending on the sex of the child in India.

Reference: Tulsi Patel, Sex selected abortions in India, 2007 and others.

Write your paper addressing the research questions listed below:

(a) What is the general status of women in your country of research? Include socio-cultural factors (education; violence; religion; etc.), political (women's political participation), and economic factors (women in the workforce); etc.

(b) Introduce your research topic: What is the gender issue you are analyzing in [your country of research]? Provide data/statistics to support your argument.

(c) What is done to address the gender issue in [your country of research]? Discuss the existing legal framework and identify NGOs/Transnational Feminist Networks that address the gender issue.

(d) Comparison: Is [your research topic] prevalent in our own society? Why/why not? Present data/analysis and discuss the current status of legislation in the USA, if applicable.

(e) Conclusion: Discuss what you can do to address gender inequalities and/or human rights abuses against women/gendered minorities, locally as well as globally.