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Woman and the New Race

Name: Woman and the New Race
Author: Margaret Sanger

Margaret Sanger

Read by Becky Cook · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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Chapters

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01 - Preface and Dedication by Havelock Ellis (3:53)
02 - Woman's Error and Her Debt (8:39)
03 - Woman's Struggle For Freedom (23:17)
04 - The Material of the New Race (18:36)
05 - Two Classes of Women (9:49)
06 - The Wickedness of Creating Large Families (15:33)
07 - Cries of Despair (15:58)
08 - When Should A Woman Avoid Having Children? (8:02)
09 - Birth Control- A Parent's Problem or a Woman's? (8:07)
10 - Continence- Is It Practicable or Desirable? (17:27)
11 - Contraceptives or Abortion? (12:02)
12 - Are Preventive Means Certain? (7:16)
13 - Will Birth Control Help the Cause of Labor? (13:12)
14 - Battalions of Unwanted Babies the Cause of War (15:44)
15 - Woman and the New Mortality (17:54)
16 - Legislating Woman's Morals (12:17)
17 - Why Not Birth Control Clinics in America? (11:05)
18 - Progress We have Made (17:02)
19 - The Goal (10:05)

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