"Debate on Birth Control" by Margaret Sanger and Winter Russell is a compelling non-fiction piece that captures a heated discussion from the early 1900s. The book centers on a powerful disagreement between Margaret Sanger, a passionate champion for birth control, and Winter Russell, a staunch opponent. Their arguments expose a fundamental conflict regarding the ethics, societal consequences, and health aspects of birth control. Sanger defends birth control as a vital tool for women's well-being, empowering them to make informed choices about having children and improve their lives while Russell emphasizes the traditional values surrounding procreation, viewing large families as essential to society’s survival. The book presents a snapshot of clashing viewpoints during a time of significant social change, exploring the complex issues surrounding women's rights and family planning.
Debate on birth control. Margaret Sanger and Winter Russell
By Margaret Sanger
Witness a fiery clash of ideals as a birth control advocate squares off against a traditionalist, battling over the future of family, society, and women's bodies.
Summary
About the AuthorMargaret Higgins Sanger, also known as Margaret Sanger Slee, was an American birth control activist, sex educator, writer, and nurse. She popularized the term "birth control", opened the first birth control clinic in the United States, and established organizations that evolved into the Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
Margaret Higgins Sanger, also known as Margaret Sanger Slee, was an American birth control activist, sex educator, writer, and nurse. She popularized the term "birth control", opened the first birth control clinic in the United States, and established organizations that evolved into the Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
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