SOCY 384 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Comstock Laws, 3 Women, Heterosexism
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Women would go to work and taken on professional jobs without the fear of pregnancy. However, women were already going into work places after wwii: the black community was hesitant to accept the pill as they have suffered sterilization and feared the death of their nation. Eventually black women started to use the pill: the vatican decided against the pill, catholic women would act against their church, using the pill just as much as non- Monday, january 16, 2017: the pill did more for the equality of women, than anything else in the 20th century, very heterosexist, and mainly white women, the pill, being a technology, help generates us as beings. I social impact of contraception: contra-ception always sought: can be traced back to ancient times. Egyptians uses condoms: context of contraception pre pill: families were large, reinforced by religion that this was the way to reproduce, women offend loss children or even died in childbirth.