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From Censorship to Insufficiency: Sex Education from the Dennett Trials to Today
In an article published the day after her trial, the New York Times described the defendant as a “gray-haired, kindly-looking matron.” When she took the stand in the Federal District Court in Brooklyn,...
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Hobby Lobby: Birth Control and the Law
Birth control activists Fania Mindell and Margaret Sanger inside the Brownsville birth control clinic, circa October 1916 In 1964, when I was a 16-year-old college freshman, my Bronx pediatrician asked...
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101 Years Ago Today: Sanger’s First Clinic Opens its Doors
Clinic at 46 Amboy Street “The poor, century-behind-the-times public officials of this country might as well forget their moss-grown statutes and accept birth control as an established fact. My new...
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The Racial and Reproductive Justice of Thurgood Marshall
Thurgood Marshall, 1967. Photo: National Archives and Records Administration On January 21, 2017, the day after the inauguration of Donald Trump as America’s 45th president, almost half a million...
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