Santoro’s death was one of many — all too many — which activists and healthcare workers sought to avoid by legalizing abortions and abortion care in the United States.
Carmen Winant’s new photobook, “The Last Safe Abortion,” also seeks to memorialize the labor, advocacy and community-building of abortion care providers and women’s health care workers in the near-50-year period that the right to an abortion was legally protected across the US.
“The Last Safe Abortion,” seeks to memorialize the labor, advocacy and community-building of abortion care providers and women’s health care workers in the near-50-year period that the right to an abortion was legally protected across the US.
Carmen Winant/SPBH EditionsThough particularly salient at this time, Winant’s book isn’t a direct response to the Roe repeal, she told CNN.
Notably, none show strife or confrontations with protestors, in contrast to the visual narratives that often surround abortion care.
Persons:
Gerri Santoro, Santoro’s, Court’s Roe, Wade, Carmen Winant’s, ”, Carmen Winant, Roe, “, ” Winant, Winant, Emma Goldman, —, Harriet, ‘
Organizations:
CNN, Magazine, Ohio State University, Modern, Emma Goldman Clinic, Chicago History Museum, Medical, Midwest, Clinic, Iowa, University of Iowa
Locations:
Norwich , Connecticut, United States, Chicago, Ohio