MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
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The Very High Cost of Political Activism for Women's Reproductive Health
By tmccarthy0 on Mon, 04/09/2012 - 9:07am |Eisenstadt V Baird is a ruling I've discussed before, it was the precursor to Roe v Wade—in fact we could surmise there would be no Roe without Eisenstadt.
The Eisenstadt ruling guaranteed that unmarried people also had a fundamental constitutional right to contraception, not just married people—which was the 1965 Griswold decision.
Bill Baird's story is well worth the read.
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