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Résumé:
Considering the control over women's sexuality, the problems
triggered by the criminalization of abortion and the current political scenario in which
move conservative and religious groups against women's rights,
as well as the Social Service's ethical-political project and the positioning of the
profession for legalization, this research aimed to unveil and analyze
critically the understanding of the UFCG Social Work students about the
women's right to abortion. We also sought to learn how these have been
related to social movements and the discussions promoted by the group
CFESS / CRESS around defense for legalization, as well as the influence of the
ethical-political project of the profession to think about the theme in question and,
thus, also, to identify the possibility of interfering in the care of women
when the demand involves abortion. Therefore, as a theoretical-methodological reference,
historical materialism was used since it enables
go beyond the level of the apparent and capture reality in its entirety, its
movement and contradictions. Of a quantitative and qualitative nature, a
bibliographic and field research based on the application of questionnaires and
interviews with graduate students of Social Work at UFCG. THE
investigation made it possible to identify that the majority has a positioning
contrary to the legalization of abortion, starting from a religious perspective of defense of
life. However, they have many contradictions in their statements that
denote the conflict between the values of the profession and those constructed over
their personal trajectories. This fact poses challenges for professional training,
as the need to deepen discussions on sexual rights and
reproductive health, the socialization of norms that regulate the attendance to situations
abortion procedures and documents that express the profession's position in the
regarding the issue of abortion.