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The Battle for Birth Control Could Have Gone Differently
Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett each had a different vision of reproductive freedom. Would reproductive rights be more secure if Dennett’s had prevailed?
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A far-from-exhaustive guide to the books that our critics recommend this fall
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