Here are articles about the social and historical issues we have been discussing in relationship to Wollstonecraft’s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, and Shelley’s Frankenstein.
ABORTION LAWS:
- Abortion Bans Are Putting Women Behind Bars (from Think Progress.org)
- Trump Reinstates Global Gag Rule to Cut Off Family Planning Funds Abroad (from Mother Jones)
- History of Abortion (from Feminist.com)
- History of Abortion Law in the UK (from Abortion Rights: The National Pro-Choice Campaign)
SANCTUARY CITY – SAN FRANCISCO
- What Are Sanctuary Cities and How Are They Bracing for Trump’s Proposed Immigration Crackdown? (from KQED News)
- What’s a ‘sanctuary city,’ and why should you care? (from CNN)
CONVERSION THERAPY
- Mike Pence—Conversion Therapy True Believer—Adds More Hate to Donald Trump’s GOP Fire by Gavin Newsom (from The Daily Beast.com)
- #BornPerfect: The Facts About Conversion Therapy (from NCLR: National Center for Lesbian Rights)