Article - Spare Rib: "Abortion"

Category: Article; Feminist Archive North; Health and Reproductive Rights; Politics and Policy
Date: Saturday 24 August 2013

Tags: 1970's; Abortion; Feminism; Spare Rib; Witches

Fairweather, E. 1979. Abotion: The feelings behind the slogans. Spare Rib. (87), pp. 26-30.

This article from Spare Rib in 1979 traces the discussion amongst feminists on the nature of the reproductive rights movement and the fight for safe legal abortion. Self censorship, the British left and men and abortion are all discussed in some detail.

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Source: Feminist Archive North