‘BETI - Female Selective Abortion in India’ is a graphic
narrative based in India, that represents sex discrimination and
gender bias through a cultural narrative with supplemental
information on topics such as, science, laws and statistics. The
book mainly focuses in the most extreme form of sex
discrimination, female selective abortion, which is; is the
termination of pregnancy based on the fetus being female. This
occurs in select groups in India that sex discriminates due to
cultural prejudice against females regardless of availability of
resources and economy. The graphic narrative is to educate
females on sex discrimination (female selective abortion) and
why this leads to gender bias for women and gender imbalance in
society in the future. This book fills the gap of information
between the science relating to reproduction and sex and what
the cultural misconceptions of sex (ie. gender) and reproduction
are. Understanding these topics will within a narrative of a
story with the right scientific infomrat