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Abortion without Apology: A Radical History for the 1990s
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Abortion without Apology: A Radical History for the 1990s

by Ninia Baehr. 67 pgs.

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Contributors:

   Ninia Baehr

Publisher:

   South End Press

Place of Publication:

  Boston  

Publication Year:

  1990
Subjects:   Pro-Choice Movement--United States, Abortion--Moral And Ethical Aspects
Table of contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction/ 1
The Army of Three: Making Abortion Public/ 7
Woman-Controlled Abortion: The Self-Help Health Movement/ 21
Speak Truth to Power: The Fight/ 31
Lessons for the 1990 s/ 51
Organizing for the Future/ 61
Resources/ 63
Bibliography/ 65
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The Pro-Choice Movement: Organization and Activism in the Abortion Conflict
Book by Suzanne Staggenborg; Oxford University Press, 1994
Subjects: Abortion--United States, Pro-Choice Movement--United States
...National Womens Health Network NAM New American Movement PAC Political Action Committee RCAR Religious...Repeal of Illinois Abortion Laws VC Voters for Choice WISC Washington Inter-religious Staff Council...Action Coalition ZPG Zero Population Growth THE PRO-CHOICE MOVEMENT 1 Introduction The conflict over abortion has a long history in American political life. 1 The states were originally guided on the matter of abortion by British...Roe v. Wade ruling, legalized abortion throughout the United States. The Court ruling was the result of another organized...
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The Politics of Abortion in the United States and Canada: A Comparative Study
Book by Raymond Tatalovich; M. E. Sharpe, 1997
Subjects: Abortion--Government Policy--Canada, Abortion--Government Policy--United States, Abortion--Political Aspects--Canada, Abortion--Political Aspects--United States, Pro-Choice Movement--Canada, Pro-Choice Movement--United States, Pro-Life Movement--Canada, Pro-Life Movement--United States
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Shaping Abortion Discourse: Democracy and the Public Sphere in Germany and the United States
Book by Myra Marx Ferree, William Anthony Gamson, Jürgen Gerhards, Dieter Rucht; Cambridge University Press, 2002
Subjects: Abortion--Political Aspects--Germany, Abortion--Political Aspects--United States, Abortion--Press Coverage--Germany, Abortion--Press Coverage--United States, Germany--Politics And Government--20th Century, Pro-Choice Movement--Germany, Pro-Choice Movement--United States, Pro-Life Movement--Germany, Pro-Life Movement--United States, United States--Politics And Government--20th Century
...invoking a sacred canopy, arguing that abortion can be a moral choice for a religious person under...of gender politics. They connected abortion rights to financial and moral support for unwed mothers and framed...intensified both state control and moral pressure on abortion providers as well as on women seeking...
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Abortion without Apology: A Radical History for the 1990s
Book by Ninia Baehr; South End Press, 1990
Subjects: Abortion--Moral And Ethical Aspects, Pro-Choice Movement--United States
...384-5 1. Pro-choice movement United States. 2. Abortion...reform and pro-choice movements, and the term...the repeal, pro-abortion...us in the pro-choice movement believed that...interviewed by my states affiliate...
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Organizational and Environmental Influences on the Development of the Pro-Choice Movement
Journal article by Suzanne Staggenborg; Social Forces, Vol. 68, 1989
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...Protestant and Jewish denominations with different theological positions on the issue believed they had a duty to speak out on abortion to prevent the public perception that the Catholic Church had a moral monopoly on the issue. Although some support was provided to the movement by pro-choice denominations prior to 1973, it...
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Abortion Controversy in Canada and the United States
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Abortion Controversy in Canada and the United States. by Raymon Tatalovich The political dynamics...changing attitudes among its membership, for the most part the pro-abortion activists were physicians and other health care...played only a marginal role at this stage of the reform movement." (15) As early as 1966 the CMA and the CBA had passed...the majority stands to the right of the unrestricted pro-choice position but to the left of the absolutist pro-life position...
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Moral Methodology and Pastoral Responsiveness: The Case of Abortion and the Care of Children
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...recognize as the primary distinction in policy the fundamental choice of whether to subordinate the well being of the individual...it will discuss the permissive genetic policies in the United States which may implicitly endorse eugenic practices. II. EUGENICS...a British philosopher, described it as more of a social movement than a science in that it "attempts to improve the biological...1949.(65) In that era, the government implemented very pro-natalist policies to encourage the growth of the population...
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On Abortion: A Lincolnian Position
Magazine article by George Mckenna; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 276, September 1995
Subjects: Abortion--Ethical aspects, Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects, Democratic Party--Social policy, Lincoln, Abraham--Social policy, Pro-choice movement--Political aspects, Republican Party--Social policy, Slavery--Ethical aspects
...at once anti-abortion and pro-choice Twenty-two years ago abortion...satisfy some in the abortion movement. In an op-ed piece that...draft report for last years United Nations International Conference...representatives from slave states who were determined to protect...the Churchs unequivocal moral condemnation of abortion. The argument, then, was...the legalization but the moral legitimization of abortion. Nevertheless, it took a...
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Magazine article by Shannen W. Coffin; National Review, Vol. 56, July 12, 2004
Subjects: Abortion--Cases, Abortion--Ethical aspects, Abortion--Portrayals, Pro-choice movement--Cases, Pro-choice movement--Ethical aspects, Pro-choice movement--Influence
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...Committee, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the newest justice of the United States Supreme Court, said that the right to abortion is essential...held by abortion ideologues? Unfortunately the prochoice movement has published no official metaphysics, so we have no authoritative...your business. But for public policy purposes, we have no choice but to stick to a concept of the empirical self that no...
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Fetal Position: The Pro-Life Majority in Congress Has a Unique Opportunity to Enact Sensible Limits on Elective Abortion
Magazine article by Stephen C. Meyer, David K. Dewolf; National Review, Vol. 47, March 20, 1995
Subjects: Abortion--Ethical aspects, Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects, Pro-life movement--Political aspects, Republican Party--Social policy, United States. Congress--Social policy
...narrower edge, with 47 senators strongly pro-life, 44 pro-choice, and 9 with mixed records. These numbers represent more...President Clintons word, "rare." Given this consensus, the pro-life majority in Congress has a unique opportunity to place...Last year, more than 50,000 abortions were performed in the United States after 17 weeks gestation, including at least 17,000 after...
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Obama, McCain Air Moral, Ethical Views; Stances on When Life Begins among Clear Differences
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 17, 2008
Subjects: McCain, John--Ethical aspects, Obama, Barack--Ethical aspects
...conception, before going on to tout his pro-life voting record and to promise a...emerging leader for a broader evangelical movement. Mr. Obama said Clarence Thomas was...between a man and a woman, but that states should be allowed to make their own...has rights, instead saying he is pro-choice, but recognizes that there is a moral and ethical dimension to the issue and respects...
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Pro-Choice Leader Admits Lying about Abortion Numbers: Partial-Birth Method More Widespread
Newspaper article by Julia Duin; The Washington Times, February 27, 1997
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Media Provide Better Coverage to Pro-Choice Side, Survey Finds: Catholic Bishops Complain about Bias in Abortion Reports
Newspaper article by Julia Duin; The Washington Times, January 19, 1996
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Politics Cloud Kerry's Easter Plans; Boston Archdiocese Threatens to Deny Communion over Pro-Choice Stance
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 5, 2004
Subjects: Kennedy, Edward M., Kerry, John F.
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Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 26, 2004
...polls in November to elect John Kerry president of the United States." Mrs. Clinton said a similar pro-choice march in 1992 energized the Democratic Party and helped...other political causes, including welfare, the Falun Gong movement in China, homosexual "marriage," the socialist movement...
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