Body Sovereignty Crossword (Learning Module)

Known as sovereignty of the individual, individual sovereignty or individual autonomy
Concept of property in one's own person, expressed as the moral or natural right of a person to have bodily integrity and be the exclusive controller of one's own body and life
Permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.
Actively agreeing to be sexual with someone
Authorization granted to do something; formal consent:
To maintain (a person, family, establishment, institution, etc.) by supplying with things necessary to existence
A feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment.
A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint
An agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concession
Esteem for or a sense of the worth or excellence of a person, a personal quality or ability, or something considered as a manifestation of a personal quality or ability
The ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use. Ex) many have access to resources
A source of information or expertise, a source of supply or support. Ex) education, health services, support, contraceptives, etc.
An act of selecting or making a decision when faced with two or more possibilities. Ex) making the choice of what to wear.
Use of significant representation or symbolism of oneself. Ex) choosing to wear whatever clothes you’d like as a mean to express yourself
Community-based and patient-directed organizations that deliver comprehensive, culturally competent, high-quality primary health care services. Ex) Planned Parenthood.
To destroy the ability of (a person or animal) to reproduce by removing the sex organs or inhibiting their functions. Something that should be an individual decision.
The deliberate termination of a human pregnancy. One of the biggest controversial sub-topics strongly relating to body sovereignty
Right to self governance over one's own body without external influence or coercion. It is what many consider to be a fundamental right.
The right of each human being, including children, to autonomy and self-determination over their own body. It considers an unconsented physical intrusion as a human rights violation
Infertility resulting from either an abnormality of the uterus, or a complete lack of uterus.
Uterus transplant
The period of fetal development from conception until birth
The science of "improving" a human population by controlled breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable heritable characteristics
How different forms of discrimination (such as racism, sexism, and classism) intersect