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Abortion without Apology: A Radical History for the 1990s

by Ninia Baehr · 1990

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Presents stories of the Society for Humane Abortion—otherwise known as the Jane Collective—and draws political lessons about their program, success, and cooptation that are relevant to the agendas of abortion-rights groups today. Records the experiences, successes and ideas of this early wave of activism, and provides astute analysis for building a broader reproductive freedom movement in the 1990s.

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adult
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short · 67 pages

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