Gendercide

Perhaps as many as 100 million girls have disappeared in the last decades because of selective abortions encouraged by new medical technology (ultrasounds and fertility technology), childhood neglect of girls (nutritional, educational neglect and neglect in health care), prejudice, preference for male offspring and population policies such as the “one child policy” in China. More from P.A.P. Author Spagnoli isn't strident, but there's sad and important material here.