{{Short description|Italian politician (1920–2007)}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = | name = Adele Faccio | honorific_suffix = | image = Adele Faccio deputato.jpg | caption = | office2 = President of the Radical Party | term_start2 = 1975 | term_end2 = 1976 | predecessor2 = Marco Pannella | successor2 = Marco Pannella | office = Member of the Chamber of Deputies | term = 5 July 1976 – 13 December 1978<br />20 June 1979 – 11 July 1983<br />2 June 1987 – 23 May 1990 | constituency = Milan | birth_date = {{birth date|1920|11|13|df=y}} | birth_place = Pontebba, Udine | death_date = {{death date and age|2007|02|08|1920|11|13|df=y}} | death_place = Rome | party = Radical Party | other_party = <!--For additional political affiliations --> | spouse = | partner = <!--For those with a domestic partner and not married --> | relations = | children = | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }}
'''Adele Faccio''' (13 November 1920 – 8 February 2007) was an Italian politician and deputy of the Radical Party (''Partito Radicale'').<ref name=":0">{{in lang|it}} "[http://www.corriere.it/Primo_Piano/Cronache/2007/02_Febbraio/09/adelefaccio.shtml Morta la radicale Adele Faccio]." (9 February 2007). ''Corriere della Sera.'' Retrieved 21 June 2007.</ref> She was an advocate for sexual and reproductive rights, striving to give women the choice of whether or not to reproduce.<ref name=":0" />
==Abortion activism== She founded the Information Centre on Sterilisation and Abortion (''Centro d'Informazione sulla Sterilizzazione e sull'Aborto'') in 1973.<ref>"[http://www.emmabonino.it/biography Emma Bonino: Biography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210117000831/http://www.emmabonino.it/biography |date=2021-01-17 }}." (n.d.). Retrieved 21 June 2007.</ref><ref>"[http://www.radicalparty.org/history/chron/1973_in.htm International Chonology of the Transnational Radical Party: 1973] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929083745/http://www.radicalparty.org/history/chron/1973_in.htm |date=September 29, 2007 }}." (n.d.). Retrieved 21 June 2007.</ref>
She wrote articles for "La vie femminile" regarding abortion and exploitation of women.
==Notes and references== [https://wave-network.org/inspiring-thursday-adele-faccio/]{{reflist}}
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