A birth control movement emerged in Canada in the 1930s with the formation of several clinics and agencies devoted to the dissemination of information on birth control. The arrest of Dorothea Palmer, a social worker employed by one of these agencies, the Parents' Information Bureau, resulted in a precedent-setting trial during which the new movement argued for the benefits of birth control. In light of the economic situation of the 1930s, the argument that birth control could have an ameliorative effect on poverty, unemployment, social distress and genetic impurity convinced the court that birth control offered a solution to these economic and social problems. That women had a right to birth control was heard from many of the women actively...
In the early twentieth century, interest in eugenics swept the world. Seen as a scientific solution ...
Before the 1920s, a birth control movement arose in the United States out of socialist, feminist, an...
abstract: In the late nineteenth century, the Comstock Act of 1873 made the distribution of contrace...
Les études consacrées au mouvement canadien du contrôle des naissances ont jusqu’alors insisté sur l...
This thesis examines the formative years (1931-1940) of Canada's first birth control clinic, the Bir...
This article examines the formative years (1931-1940) of Canada's first birth control clinic, the Bi...
While Margaret Sanger made great strides in the crusade for legalization and open access to birth co...
In both Britain and the United States, the interwar years witnessed the formation of a new organized...
This thesis investigates the subject of birth control in the first half of the 20th century, specifi...
In summary, it would seem that sociologists have given the birth control problem a new dimension. Wh...
The Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies developed rapidly in Canada after the birth of...
The birth control pill is routinely associated with the so-called sexual revolution of the 1960s. Ye...
The Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies developed rapidly in Canada after the birth of...
This thesis investigates Australian and Canadian legislation that regulated women's reproduction in...
From 1970 to 1975 French feminists led a successful pro-abortion movement in France. This movement t...
In the early twentieth century, interest in eugenics swept the world. Seen as a scientific solution ...
Before the 1920s, a birth control movement arose in the United States out of socialist, feminist, an...
abstract: In the late nineteenth century, the Comstock Act of 1873 made the distribution of contrace...
Les études consacrées au mouvement canadien du contrôle des naissances ont jusqu’alors insisté sur l...
This thesis examines the formative years (1931-1940) of Canada's first birth control clinic, the Bir...
This article examines the formative years (1931-1940) of Canada's first birth control clinic, the Bi...
While Margaret Sanger made great strides in the crusade for legalization and open access to birth co...
In both Britain and the United States, the interwar years witnessed the formation of a new organized...
This thesis investigates the subject of birth control in the first half of the 20th century, specifi...
In summary, it would seem that sociologists have given the birth control problem a new dimension. Wh...
The Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies developed rapidly in Canada after the birth of...
The birth control pill is routinely associated with the so-called sexual revolution of the 1960s. Ye...
The Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies developed rapidly in Canada after the birth of...
This thesis investigates Australian and Canadian legislation that regulated women's reproduction in...
From 1970 to 1975 French feminists led a successful pro-abortion movement in France. This movement t...
In the early twentieth century, interest in eugenics swept the world. Seen as a scientific solution ...
Before the 1920s, a birth control movement arose in the United States out of socialist, feminist, an...
abstract: In the late nineteenth century, the Comstock Act of 1873 made the distribution of contrace...