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title: "History & Politics of Abortion"
date: 2024-04-09T11:48:00-04:00
author: Kiki Zeldes
canonical_url: "https://ourbodiesourselves.org/themes/history-politics-of-abortion"
section: Themes
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[Health & Sexuality Info](/health-info)# History & Politics of Abortion

What are the changing laws, policies, and public arguments surrounding abortion, and reproductive rights generally?

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