Right-to-life movement.

  • Teach-in on reproductive rights / produced by Clare Spark (Part 2 of 3)

    In May 1981, a large group of women gathered at KPFK. They discussed their personal abortion experiences, including those when it was illegal; the current and past legislation; the Right to Life movement; sterilization abuse; the sexual revolution; and generally the right to have children when we want them. The article read by Debbie Freeman…

  • Teach-in on reproductive rights / produced by Clare Spark (Part 3 of 3)

    This is the third and final reel of the panel discussion on abortion held at KPFK in May 1981. This reel contains the question and answer period. Produced by Clare Spark.

  • Life and death : the issue of abortion (Episode 10 of 15)

    The tenth in the series Bill of Rights Radio Education Project, co-sponsored by the Pacifica Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union, with major funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Documentary presenting both sides of the abortion issue and a history of abortion in the United States. Includes interviews with James Moore, Peggy…

  • The Right to Life movement and reproductive rights / Louise Sherley and Katherine McMahon interviewed by Dorothy Healey

    Dorothy Healey talks with Louise Sherley and Katherine McMahon, members of the New American Movement’s Socialist Feminist Reproductive Rights Task Force about the Family Protection Act, the Human Life Amendment, the goals and targets of the New Right, and abortion vs. sterilization funding. Healey begins the program by pleading with her audience to express solidarity…

  • Teach-in on reproductive rights / produced by Clare Spark

    The Los Angeles chapter of the Committee on Abortion Rights and Sterilization Abuse (CARASA) presents a teach-in on reproductive rights in response to the growing conservative backlash against the achievements of the women’s movement, especially initiatives like the anti-abortion Hyde Amendment. Topics covered in the teach-in include the history of reproductive rights, the legal questions…

  • Assault on abortion rights.

    Pro-abortion panelists discuss plans to fight the campaign against abortion rights, provide background information for the current legal battle for the right to an abortion, and what each of their organizations is doing to contribute to this fight. Gloria Allred, attorney and coordinator for Los Angeles chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW); Mary…