Abortion Beyond the Law
Drawing on years of research with activists around the world, sociologist Naomi Braine describes the strategies, politics, and tactics of direct action feminists bringing abortion pills, information, and support to people seeking to end unwanted pregnancies. From combatting the legal strictures of B...
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| description | Drawing on years of research with activists around the world, sociologist Naomi Braine describes the strategies, politics, and tactics of direct action feminists bringing abortion pills, information, and support to people seeking to end unwanted pregnancies. From combatting the legal strictures of Bolsonaro's Brazil, to navigating the NGO-dominated landscape of Kenya and Nigeria, feminist activists are making safe, accessible abortion care available against the odds.<br><br>Even more important, these women are building a robust transnational feminist network. Tactics developed in the Global South - hotlines, practices of accompaniment and peer-to-peer care, and scientific information - are now being shared with activists in Europe and North America, building a new model for international feminist solidarity. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-1457762025-07-30T22:48:24Z Abortion Beyond the Law Braine, Naomi Social Science Feminism & Feminist Theory Political Science Political Ideologies Conservatism & Liberalism bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFF Social issues & processes::JFFK Feminism & feminist theory bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPF Political ideologies::JPFM Conservatism & right-of-centre democratic ideologies Drawing on years of research with activists around the world, sociologist Naomi Braine describes the strategies, politics, and tactics of direct action feminists bringing abortion pills, information, and support to people seeking to end unwanted pregnancies. From combatting the legal strictures of Bolsonaro's Brazil, to navigating the NGO-dominated landscape of Kenya and Nigeria, feminist activists are making safe, accessible abortion care available against the odds.<br><br>Even more important, these women are building a robust transnational feminist network. Tactics developed in the Global South - hotlines, practices of accompaniment and peer-to-peer care, and scientific information - are now being shared with activists in Europe and North America, building a new model for international feminist solidarity. 2024-09-20T04:16:57Z 2024-09-20T04:16:57Z 2024-09-19T05:39:10Z 2023 book https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/93414 9781804292082 9781804292068 9781804292075 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/145776 eng open access image/jpeg image/jpeg n/a n/a https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/93414/1/external_content.epub https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/93414/1/external_content.epub Verso Verso US 8fff69f6-db5c-4257-ac9f-625dbfc9c40b Knowledge Unlatched 9781804292082 9781804292068 9781804292075 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) KU Select 2024 SDG Books Verso US open access |
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