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Looking through the Speculum

Examining the Women's Health Movement

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Focusing on the women's health movement in the United States from 1969 to the 1970s, the book explores how activists sought to enhance bodily autonomy and reproductive rights as essential components of women's liberation. It emphasizes the movement's efforts to reform healthcare access while addressing issues of homophobia, racism, and sexism. Additionally, the author highlights the personal and political relationships formed among activists, examining their successes and challenges. The narrative integrates medical history with second-wave feminism, shedding light on the health activism of marginalized groups.

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Looking through the Speculum, Judith A. Houck

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2024
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Tytuł
Looking through the Speculum
Podtytuł
Examining the Women's Health Movement
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2024
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
384
ISBN13
9780226830841
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Opis
Focusing on the women's health movement in the United States from 1969 to the 1970s, the book explores how activists sought to enhance bodily autonomy and reproductive rights as essential components of women's liberation. It emphasizes the movement's efforts to reform healthcare access while addressing issues of homophobia, racism, and sexism. Additionally, the author highlights the personal and political relationships formed among activists, examining their successes and challenges. The narrative integrates medical history with second-wave feminism, shedding light on the health activism of marginalized groups.