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Pregnant women hold their medical cards and wait for their turn to be examined at a government hospital on World Population Day in Hyderabad, India, Friday, July 11, 2014. 
Reproductive rights
As India becomes the world’s most populous nation, engaging men in family planning ‘will be a game changer’
women wearing colorful saris gather in a circle.
Sexuality
Rural women in India struggle to access contraception. These people are trying to change that.
Shadowy figures walk down a dark street.
Justice
Dozens of Indigenous women forcibly sterilized file a class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government
A Indian woman, who underwent sterilization surgery at a makeshift government facility in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh where at least 13 women died.
Health
India uses mass sterilization ‘camps’ to promote family planning — but at a recent one at least 13 women died