My Fight for Birth Control by Margaret Sanger
This book is a passionate account of a nurse's tireless advocacy for women's reproductive rights in the early 20th century. The author recounts her journey from being a nurse witnessing the devastating effects of unwanted pregnancies and illegal abortions on women, to becoming a leading figure in the fight for birth control. The book details her struggles with the legal and religious establishments of the time, her establishment of the first birth control clinic in the United States, and her efforts to educate women about their reproductive rights and health.
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- Published
- 1931
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 360
- Original Language
- English
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- The Booklist Century: 100 Books, 100 Years (BookList)
- The New York Public Library's Books of the Century (New York Public Library)