WS100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Abortion-Rights Movements
5 Jan 2018
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Royal commision made no 167 recommendations, none of which were. Difficult for women to find shelters which take them in with their children. Main issues not addressed in second wave gendered violence and domestic. Murdered and missing aboriginal women (not safe for them anywhere) violence where we are legally and socially. Racialized and sexualized violence is important to address and affects aboriginal women in high numbers. Domestic abuse, racialized gender violence, reproductive rights. Second wave captured under abortion rights movement- activism on birth control and access to abortion. Key reason until supreme court in 1988 on doing abortions on women. Narrow program from abortion rights to reproductive justice, Daycare question still not resolved from second wave ( daycare access and. Radical movement getting involved in abortion rights affordability) hard for women to work. Got into a militant movement (women"s suffrage movement) women getting put. Things were getting worse before the war.
