New PDF release: Reproductive Rights Issues in Popular Media: International

By Waltraud Maierhofer,Beth Widmaier Capo

“No girl can name herself unfastened who doesn't personal and keep watch over her body.” nearly a century after Margaret Sanger wrote those phrases, women’s reproductive rights are nonetheless hotly debated within the press and between policymakers, whereas movie, tv and different media deal with problems with contraception and abortion to international audiences.
This selection of new essays brings clean views to the research of kinfolk making plans, birth control and abortion with a spotlight on their illustration in renowned media. themes comprise dramas of adoption and abortion, telling the tale of the tablet, Sanger’s depiction in leisure media, and an issue approximately demographic advancements stirred through Carl Djerassi, often referred to as “the father of the pill.”

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