Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : from abortion to reproductive rights -- Let's hear it from the real experts : feminism and the early abortion rights movemen t -- "An act of valor for a woman need not take place inside of her" : black women, feminism, and reproductive rights -- "An instrument of gen ocide" : the black nationalist campaign against birth control -- "Abort ions under community control" : feminism, nationalism, and the politics of reproduction among New York City's young lords -- Race, class, and sexuality : reproductive rights and the campaign for an inclusive femin ism -- Conclusion.

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