How the Pill Changes Everything
Most women will go on the birth control pill at some point in their lives, and our generation owes a lot to it. But it's something most of us know almost nothing about, even though it affects almost every system our body. Column inches and current...
How the Pill Changes Everything
Most women will go on the birth control pill at some point in their lives, and our generation owes a lot to it. But it's something most of us know almost nothing about, even though it affects almost every system our body. Column inches an...
Hundra om dagen : berättelser om abort
Varje dag gör ungefär hundra kvinnor abort i Sverige. Under sitt liv kommer varannan kvinna att göra minst en, många kommer att göra flera. Att göra abort betraktas i dag som ett vanligt inslag i en kvinnas liv. Ändå hör vi nästan al...
Looking For Jane
*THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER IN CANADA*'A fascinating and compelling story peopled with strong, brave women who had me cheering them on and moved to tears' Tracy Rees, bestselling author of The Rose Garden'Just tell them you're looking for J...
No One Is Talking About This
Patricia Lockwood is the voice of a generation Namita Gokhale A masterpiece Guardian I really admire and love this book Sally Rooney An intellectual and emotional rollercoaster Daily Mail I cant remember the last time I laughed so much reading a b...
Latchkey Ladies
A powerful and moving novel from 1921, about the lives and choices of modern women, by Canadian author Marjorie Grant. Latchkey ladies live alone or in shared rooms in London at the end of the First World War. They are determined to use their new ...
Abortion
Updated to include the 2007 decision Gonzales v. Carhart, this volume provides all of the major Supreme Court decisions on abortion--as well as many majority, dissenting, and plurality opinions--carefully edited for use in undergraduate and gradua...
No One Is Talking About This
A woman known for her viral social media posts travels the world speaking to her fans, her existence overwhelmed by the internet - or what she terms ?the portal'. Are we in hell? the people of the portal ask themselves. Are we all just going to ke...
No One Is Talking About This
''A masterpiece'' Guardian ''I really admire and love this book '' Sally Rooney ''An intellectual and emotional rollercoaster'' Daily Mail ''I can''t remember the last time I laughed so much reading a book'' David Sedaris ''It moved me to te...
No One Is Talking About This
'A masterpiece' Guardian'I really admire and love this book' Sally Rooney 'An intellectual and emotional rollercoaster' Daily Mail 'I can't remember the last time I laughed so much reading a book' David Sedaris'It moved me to tears' Elizabeth DayT...
Abortion
Moving beyond traditional "liberal versus conservative" arguments for and against abortion, Abortion: Three Perspectives is an up-to-date, accessible, and engaging exploration of this highly contentious issue. Featuring a triangular deba...
Choice
A new look at the last four decades of the abortion law and its effects from a young conservative. Abortion was legalized with the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court case in 1973. Since that time, there have been more than sixty-one million abortions. In t...
Choices
"Merle Hoffman has always known that in a democracy, we each have decision-making power over the fate of our own bodies.¿She is a national hero for us all." -Gloria Steinem In the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe V. Wade and a c...
Amendments
'Extraordinary. I loved it' - Jessie Burton, author of The Miniaturist 'Engrossing and moving . . . gives voice to so much that's unspoken about Ireland' - Emma Donoghue, author of Room 'Wonderfully compelling . . . haunting' - Joseph O'Connor, au...
Fragmented Landscape
Since World War II, abortion policies have remained remarkably varied across European nations, with struggles over abortion rights at the forefront of national politics. This volume analyses European abortion governance and explores how social mov...
Beginning Lives
In this text book Rosalind Hursthouse examines the complex questions surrounding the morality of abortion. Beginning by discussing the moral status of the foetus, she outlines and criticizes the main philosophical liberal positions on abortion, di...
Choice Words
The Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade has generated¿a critical urgency for this landmark literary anthology of poems, stories, and essays.¿Choice Words collects essential voices that renew our courage in the struggle to defend reproductiv...
Our Choices
Relationships, sex, pregnancy, and abortion are among the topics discussed with engaging frankness by sixteen women in this collection of oral histories. Our Choices: Women's Personal Decisions About Abortion presents readers with the opportunity ...
Liquid Life
Why would a country strongly influenced by Buddhism's reverence for life allow legalized, widely used abortion? Equally puzzling to many Westerners is the Japanese practice of mizuko rites, in which the parents of aborted fetuses pray for the well...
Människa? - Ja!
Vi lever i ett överindividualiserat samhälle med en relativisering av moral och etik. Därför måste frågan om människans värdighet och unika ställning komma i centrum igen. Vi måste återgå till att se människans värde och acceptera att hon verklige...
Necessary Kindness
'A frank, comprehensive and often moving book... A powerful insider account that opens a door into a long-hidden world in which secrecy and shame have been weaponised against women for too long.' Observer 'An unflinching insight into the reality o...
Arguments about Abortion
Does the morality of abortion depend on the moral status of the human fetus? Must the law of abortion presume an answer to the question of when personhood begins? Can a law which permits late abortion but not infanticide be morally justified? Thes...
Shaping Abortion Discourse
Using controversy over abortion as a lens through which to compare the political process and role of the media in these two very different democracies, this book examines the contest over meaning that is being waged by social movements, political ...
Cost of Choice
This book captures the moral, legal, medical and political complexities surrounding abortion.
Abortion across Borders
A timely examination of how restrictive policies force women to travel both within and across national borders to access abortion services. Safe, legal, and affordable abortion is widely recognized as an essential medical service for women across ...
Roe v. Dobbs
With this volume, Roe v. Dobbs: The Past, Present and Future of a Constitutional Right of Abortion, we confront the remarkable beginning and end--once again, after a half-century-of the landmark Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, shockingly ov...
Killing for Life
How can those who seek to protect the "right to life" defend assassination in the name of saving lives? Carol Mason investigates this seeming paradox by examining pro-life literature-both archival material and writings from the front lin...
Reimagining Global Abortion Politics
What are the contemporary issues in abortion politics globally? What factors explain variations in access to abortion between and within different countries? This text provides a transnationally-focused, interdisciplinary analysis of trends in abo...
The Pro-Choice Movement
Given the political fallout from the Supreme Court's decision in Missouri v. Webster and the Court's pending decisions in three more abortion cases, abortion rights promise to occupy centre stage in American politics for years to come. Funded by a...
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Lawless
Canada is the only country with complete decriminalization of abortion: no gestational duration limitations, no parental consent obligations, and no waiting periods. In recent years, other countries (New Zealand, Colombia, Uruguay, Mexico) have ma...