Status
Available
Call number
Publication
Basic Books (2006), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 256 pages
Description
A young activist reveals that the Pro-Life Movement's real agenda is a war on contraception, family planning, and sexual freedom
User reviews
LibraryThing member csoki637
Well-researched, well-written, and engaging, this is a book you cannot put down — an admirable feat for a nonfiction book. Author Cristina Page presents the information in an easily accessible, understandable, and fascinating way. I'd recommend this book to anyone who cares the slightest about
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current events, politics, civil liberties, or the US government. Show Less
LibraryThing member TracyMcQueen
I read this book recently in order to learn and know more before attending a university panel called "Our Bodies, Our Children, Ourselves," which was touted to be five anti-abortion-viewed women talking about abortion and other options. Having read the book made it so much clearer to me how the
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"antis" fling "facts" around fast and loose, how they know almost nothing about proper citation of those "facts," and how much of a waste of time it is to try to convince them otherwise. Cristina Page has done a masterful job of finding out the true costs to women if faced with reversal of Roe v. Wade. Show Less
LibraryThing member KatieCarella
This book is amazing!! And you all know how I feel about non-fiction!!!
Subjects
Awards
Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18 (Selection — 2007)
Language
Original publication date
2006-01-30
Physical description
256 p.; 8.3 inches
ISBN
0465054897 / 9780465054893