Saturday, November 19, 2011

Terry Gross Interview

Facts/Details

  • Mississippi voters rejected granting a fertilized rights of person hood.
  • Such would make an abortion a crime 
  • "Planned Parenthood" will no longer be funded
  • Margaret Sanger created 1st abortion clinic.
  • Sanger was arrested for giving out information on birth control.
  • The 'danger' of childbirth was examined.
  • abortion was criminalized over the course of the 19th century.
  • Birth Control and discussion thereof was illegal during Sanger's time.
  • Margaret Sanger had to start teaming up with doctors at her clinic.
  • As early as the 19th century, Sanger was forced out of the organization she founded.
Questions
  • Did Sanger initiate a progressive feminist movement?
  • If a fertilized egg were to gain rights of person hood, what would happen?
  • Did Sanger issue contraceptives?
  • How many women were having abortions at the time?
  • What was the Catholic Church's view on Sanger?
  • What prominent individuals supported Sanger?

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