Resisting abortion stigma in situ: South African womxn's and healthcare providers' accounts of the pre-abortion counselling healthcare encounter

References

• Ashlee, A. A., B. Zamora, and S. N. Karikari. 2017. “We Are Woke: A Collaborative Critical Autoethnography of Three “Womxn.” International Journal of Multicultural Education 19 (1): 89–104.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Astbury‐Ward, E., O. Parry, and R. Carnwell. 2012. “Stigma, Abortion, and Disclosure—Findings from a Qualitative Study.” The Journal of Sexual Medicine 9 (12): 3137–3147. doi:10.1111/j.1743-6109.2011.02604.x
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Autio, M., E. Heiskanen, and V. Heinonen. 2009. “Narratives of 'Green' Consumers — the Antihero, the Environmental Hero and the Anarchist.” Journal of Consumer Behaviour 8 (1): 40–53.
   Google Scholar
• Baird, B. 2014. “Happy Abortionists.” Australian Feminist Studies 29 (82): 419–434. doi:10.1080/08164649.2014.967740
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Belfrage, M., O. O. Ramírez, and A. Sorhaindo. 2019. “Story Circles and Abortion Stigma in Mexico: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of a New Intervention for Reducing Individual Level Abortion Stigma.” Culture, Health & Sexuality 1–16. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2019.1577493
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Beynon-Jones, S. M. 2017. “Untroubling Abortion: A Discourse Analysis of Women’s Accounts.” Feminism & Psychology 27 (2): 225–242. doi:10.1177/0959353517696515
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Blay, Y. A. 2008. “All the ‘Africans’ Are Men, All the “Sistas” Are “American,” but Some of Us Resist: Realizing African Feminism(s) as an Africological Research Methodology.” The Journal of Pan African Studies 2 (2): 58–73.
   Google Scholar
• Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act. 1996. Act 92. Cape Town: South African Government Gazette 377(17602).
   Google Scholar
• Cockrill, K., and A. Nack. 2013. “I’m Not That Type of Person”: Managing the Stigma ofHaving an Abortion.” Deviant Behavior 34 (12): 973–990. doi:10.1080/01639625.2013.800423
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cockrill, K., U. D. Upadhyay, J. Turan, and D. G. Foster. 2013. “The Stigma of Having anAbortion: Development of a Scale and Characteristics of Women ExperiencingAbortion Stigma.” Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 45 (2): 79–88. doi:10.1363/4507913
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Furedi, A. 2016. The Moral Case for Abortion. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
   Google Scholar
• Gilbert, E., J. M. Ussher, and J. Perz. 2014. “‘Not That I Want to be Thought of as a Hero’: Narrative Analysis of Performative Masculinities and the Experience of Informal Cancer Caring.” Psychology & Health 29 (12): 1442–1457.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gresh, A., and P. Maharaj. 2014. “Termination of Pregnancy: Perspectives of Female Students in Durban, South Africa.” African Population Studies 28 (1): 681–690. doi:10.11564/28-0-524
   Google Scholar
• Hanschmidt, F., K. Linde, A. Hilbert, S. G. Riedel- Heller, and A. Kersting. 2016. “Abortion Stigma: A Systematic Review.” Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 48 (4): 169–177.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Harries, J., D. Cooper, A. Strebel, and C. J. Colvin. 2014. “Conscientious Objection and Its Impact on Abortion Service Provision in South Africa: A Qualitative Study.” Reproductive Health 11 (1): 1–7. doi:10.1186/1742-4755-11-16
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Harries, J., K. Stinson, and P. Orner. 2009. “Healthcare Providers’ Attitudes towards Termination of Pregnancy: A Qualitative Study in South Africa.” BMC Public Health 9 (1): 926–936. doi:10.1186/1471-2458-9-296
   Google Scholar
• Harris, L. H., M. Debbink, L. Martin, and J. Hassinger. 2011. “Dynamics of Stigma in Abortion Work: Findings from a Pilot Study of the Providers Share Workshop.” Social Science & Medicine 73 (1): 1062–1070. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.07.004
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Hodes, R. 2016. “The Culture of Illegal Abortion in South Africa.” Journal of Southern African Studies 42 (1): 79–93.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hoggart, L. 2015. “Abortion Counselling in Britain: Understanding the Controversy.” Sociology Compass 9 (5): 365–378. doi:10.1111/soc4.12256
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hoggart, L. 2017. “Internalised Abortion Stigma: Young Women’s Strategies of Resistance and Rejection.” Feminism & Psychology 27 (2): 186–202. doi:10.1177/0959353517698997
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jovchelovitch, S., and M. W. Bauer. 2000. “Narrative Interviewing.” In Qualitative Researching with Text, Image and Sound: A Practical Handbook, edited by M. W. Bauer and G. Gaskell, 57–74. London: SAGE.
   Google Scholar
• Kimport, K.,. K. Foster, and T. A. Weitz. 2011. “Social Sources of Women’s Emotional Difficulty after Abortion: Lessons from Women’s Abortion Narratives.” Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 43 (2): 103–109. doi:10.1363/4310311
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Klugman, B., and S. J. Varkey. 2001. “From Policy Development to Policy Implementation: The South African Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act.” In Advocating for Abortion Access: Eleven Country Studies, edited by B. Klugman, and D. Budlender, 251–283. Johannesburg: The Women’s Health Project.
   Google Scholar
• Kumar, A. 2013. “Everything Is Not Abortion Stigma.” Women's Health Issues 23 (6): e329–e331. doi:10.1016/j.whi.2013.09.001
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kumar, A., L. Hessini, and E. M. H. Mitchell. 2009. “Conceptualising Abortion Stigma.” Culture, Health & Sexuality 11 (6): 625–639.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Macleod, C., N. Sigcau, and P. Luwaca. 2011. “Culture as a Discursive Resource Opposing Legal Abortion.” Critical Public Health 21 (2): 237–245. doi:10.1080/09581596.2010.492211
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mavuso, J. M. J. 2018. “Narrated Experiences of the Pre-termination of Pregnancy Counselling Healthcare Encounter in the Eastern Cape Public Health Sector.” PhD diss., Rhodes University, South Africa.
   Google Scholar
• Merbruja, L. 2015. “3 Common Phrases that (Unintentionally) Marginalize Trans Women.” Everyday Feminism, May 12, 2015. http://everdayfeminism.com/2015/05/feminist-phrases-marginalize-trans-women/
   Google Scholar
• Mohamed, D., N. Diamond-Smith, and J. Njunguru. 2018. “Stigma and Agency: Exploring Young Kenyan Women’s Experiences with Abortion Stigma and Individual Agency.” Reproductive Health Matters 26 (52): 128. doi:10.1080/09688080.2018.1492285
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• O’Donnell, A. T., T. O’Carroll, and N. Toole. 2018. “Internalized Stigma and Stigma-Related Isolation Predict Women’s Psychological Distress and Physical Health Symptoms Post-Abortion.” Psychology of Women Quarterly 42 (2): 220–234. doi:10.1177/0361684317748937
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• O’Donnell, J., T. A. Weitz, and L. R. Freedman. 2011. “Resistance and Vulnerability to Stigmatization in Abortion Work.” Social Science & Medicine 73 (9): 1357–1364. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.08.019
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• O’Donovan, D. 2006. “Moving Away from “Falling Boys” and “Passive Girls”: Gender Meta-Narratives in Gender Equity Policies for Australian Schools and Why Micro-Narratives Provide a Better Policy Model.” Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education 27 (4): 475–495.
   Google Scholar
• Orner, P., M. de Bruyn, and D. Cooper. 2011. “It Hurts, but I Don't Have a Choice, I'm Not Working and I'm Sick’: Decisions and Experiences regarding Abortion of Women Living with HIV in Cape Town, South Africa.” Culture, Health & Sexuality 13 (7): 781–795.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Patel, C. J., and L. Johns. 2009. “Gender Role Attitudes and Attitudes to Abortion: Are There Gender Differences?” The Social Science Journal 46 (3): 493–505. doi:10.1016/j.soscij.2009.02.006
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Reynolds, J., and S. Taylor. 2005. “Narrating Singleness: Life Stories and Deficit Identities.” Narrative Inquiry 15 (2): 197–215. doi:10.1075/ni.15.2.02rey
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Saukko, P. 2008. The Anorexic Self: A Personal, Political Analysis of a Diagnostic Discourse. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.
   Google Scholar
• Sparrow, M. J. 2004. “A Woman's Choice.” Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 44 (2): 88–92.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tamale, S. 2011. “Researching and Theorising Sexualities in Africa.” In Sexuality and Politics: Regional Dialogues from the Global South. (Vol.1), edited by S. Corrêa, R. de la Dehesa and R. Parker, 16–62. Rio De Janeiro: Sexuality Policy Watch.
   Google Scholar
• Taylor, S., and K. Littleton. 2006. “Biographies in Talk: A Narrative-Discursive Research Approach.” Qualitative Sociology Review 2 (1): 22–38.
   Google Scholar
• Willig, C. 2008. Introducing Qualitative Research in Psychology: Adventures in Theory and Method. Maidenhead: Open University Press.
   Google Scholar