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Posts tagged "safe and legal abortion saves lives"
After a date rape (by a "poet") during a trip to Paris in 1967 when she was 23, she found herself pregnant. She tried the usual "remedies" -- scalding hot baths, violent jumping, having someone walk on her belly. When she got home to Minnesota, she was two months along. A doctor friend there said he couldn't help her himself, but sent her to a local prostitute who did abortions. →

motherjones:

“The Way It Was”: Abortion in the US before Roe v. Wade.

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  • Jan 20, 2012 3:28 pm
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