Voices on bioethics – Françoise Baylis

Françoise Baylis is Distinguished Research Professor Emerita, Dalhousie University. Take a few minutes to discover her distinction between “wants” and “needs” in reproductive health and how she thinks society should respond to that. She also shares her prediction about the future of women’s rights over the next decade.

Voices on Bioethics is a video series featuring conversations with leading experts on the ethical challenges shaping medicine, science, and society today. Each episode brings you into dialogue with professors, clinicians, and policymakers from across the field of bioethics, offering diverse perspectives. The series explores questions at the heart of human life and responsibility — from medical innovation and public health to research ethics and emerging technologies. Take a few minutes to discover how they think about the ethical challenges shaping our world.