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Abortion Struggles Beyond Voting: Women’s Liberation, Reproductive Care, and Dual Power

Spencer Beswick

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At recent pro-choice demonstrations, we have been told that the only way to protect abortion is to vote for Democrats in November. Yet the Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade under a Democratic president, house, and ...

Demand What You Really Want! An Interview with Jenny Brown

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Jenny Brown is an organizer with the feminist group National Women’s Liberation. She was a leader in the grassroots campaign to make morning-after pill contraception available over the counter in the U.S. and was a plaintiff in the ...

American decline? Imperial reckoning. 40 years of Combat Rock by The Clash

Christian Alexander

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Interrupting all programs, but we’re putting out this transmission…a review of the 40th anniversary reissue of The Clash’s Combat Rock. August 21st is Joe Strummer’s birthday. He would have been seventy years old.  He died twenty years ago. ...

Breaking the Law Does Not Always Have to Be Scary

Camille Rudney

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Camille Rudney is an activist and a clinical social worker based in Richmond, Virginia. They became involved in abortion struggles after being arrested in 2012 for protesting Virginia’s restrictive abortion bill that required women seeking abortions ...

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Norah Booth

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It’s 1976. I am 26 and have been experiencing light vaginal bleeding off and on for several weeks. I am married, but getting a divorce. I have no children. I am using the low dose of “The ...

We Were Keeping the Clinic Doors Open With Our Bodies: Interview with Sunny Chapman

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Sunny Chapman is a longtime activist and artist. In the 1980s and 1990s she participated in abortion clinic defense struggles by escorting women to clinics and videotaping the activities of anti-abortion activists. In this interview, she ...

Redstockings Abortion Speak Out

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This is the fourth post in the Hard Crackers Reproductive Freedom Series.  The post is an edited transcript of remarks made by women who spoke at the first Abortion Speak Out on March 21, 1969 in ...