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Reproductive rights

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Abortion, bulk: 1970 - 2002

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This file contains several printed fliers and pamphlets related to the subjects of abortion and women's healthcare. The majority of the documents within this file specifically argue for the pro-choice perspective.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1970 - 2002

Abortion Rights Movement of Women's Liberation.

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“Announces Late Abortion up to 28 weeks” an advertisement for ARM’s (Abortion Rights Movement) services to aid women in receiving, specifically late term abortions, “when continued pregnancy is likely to result in death or impair a woman’s mental of physical heath…” ARM provided services like setting up appointments, accompanying the patient to appointments, drive the patient to lodging, etc. Also includes a letter from Sandra Sullaway, Los Angeles coordinator of ARM (February 23, 1979).

Dates: Artificial Collection formed in 1967

Coalition for Reproductive Freedom, 1983-01

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This file contains a flier printed by the Coalition for Reproductive Freedom, a pro-choice and women's healthcare advocacy group based out of the Jamaica Plain neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. This particular flier is a request for members of the public to donate to the Coalition for Reproductive Freedom.

Dates: 1983-01

National Abortion Rights Action League

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This file contains pamphlets, letters, and mail packets created and distributed by the National Abortion Rights Action League, a pro-choice advocacy group that focused on the movement's legislative side. The contents of the file include information about abortion statistics, as well as information about how to help combat the fearmongering and spread of misinformation that could potentially create legislative problems for reproductive healthcare.

Dates: Artificial Collection formed in 1967

National Abortion Rights Action League (Connecticut), bulk: 1976 - 1990-07

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This file contains pamphlets, letters, and mail packets created and distributed by the Connecticut chapter of the National Abortion Rights Action League, a pro-choice advocacy group that focused on the movement's legislative side. The contents list out election candidates with a pro-choice stance from various elections, as well as abortion statistics within the state of Connecticut to help clear up misconceptions about the movement and about abortion itself.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1976 - 1990-07

Women Vs Connecticut, 1974-06

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This file contains the June, 1974 issue of the Women vs Connecticut newsletter, a pro-choice advocacy newsletter. This particular issue reveals recent developments in the nationwide discussion of reproductive health and advocates for the use of birth control pills.

Dates: 1974-06

Women's National Abortion Action Coalition, 1973

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This file contains pamphlets and documents created by the Women's National Abortion Action Coalition, a pro-choice and reproductive health advocacy group. The contents include documents that describe the negative impacts of anti-abortion laws and the harmfulness of forced sterilization.

Dates: 1973