Why Has Infertility Been a Source of Stigma for Women

question 15

Multiple Choice

Why has infertility been a source of stigma for women?

• A) All women want to have kids.
• B) It has been used to justify men's infidelity.
• C) Men are not the cause of infertility.
• D) It has been blamed for the ethical and legal problems of international adoption.

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