SOC 7108 Chapter Notes - Chapter 24: Abortion Clinic, Participatory Democracy, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
12 Mar 2019
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As abortion was still considered illegal in 44 of the 50 states in 1971, many women. This movement took part with the radical feminists with the 60s and early 70s. By began to form their first organizations in order to come together to conquer the growing social political issue. Some were learning how to perform abortions for themselves was a growing possibility. As a result, the plastic speculum and menstrual extraction kit were the framing elements of the self-help movement for women (e. g. self-examination). The evidence of experience radical the author indicates white women who grew out of civil movements to set themselves apart from liberal and social feminism. They were heterogenous and practiced in small, local independent areas. Their ideologies rested upon that women were universally oppressed with the root cause being patriarchy, not capitalism. The solution was to tear down patriarchal social structures.
