Sherley, Louise.
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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…
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Teach-in on reproductive rights / produced by Clare Spark (Part 3 of 3)
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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…
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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…