abortion

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Roe v. Wade

the abortion question
1994
Text and a few black and white photographs discuss the ideas and arguments behind the landmark abortion case of Roe v. Wade.

Abortion

2007
A high-interest book for low-reading-level students that examines both sides of the abortion issue, discussing the role parents should play in teen abortion, state and federal court rulings--including Roe v. Wade--and congressional actions such as passage of the Hyde Amendment.

Angel's choice

2006
High school senior Angel Hansen loses her virginity after drinking at a party, becomes pregnant, and struggles over the decision of whether to have the baby as its father pressures her to have an abortion.

Gingerbread

2002
After being expelled from a fancy boarding school, Cyd Charisse's problems with her mother escalate after Cyd falls in love with a sensitive surfer and is subsequently sent from San Francisco to New York City to spend time with her biological father.

Roe v. Wade

abortion and the Supreme Court
1998
Discusses the Roe v. Wade ruling which many feel is one of the most controversial decisions the Supreme Court has ever rendered.

The ethics of abortion

pro-life vs. pro-choice
2001

Abortion

three perspectives
2009

Girls on the stand

how courts fail pregnant minors
2007
Explains how the United States Supreme Court has limited the rights of underage girls seeking an abortion, describing how the bypass process, in which a minor must petition a judge for the right to have an abortion without parental permission, works and why the system has failed to protect women's rights.

Abortion in America

the origins and evolution of national policy, 1800-1900
1978

Behind every choice is a story

2002
Gloria Feldt shares letters she has received in the course of her work as president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America that highlight the importance of allowing people the right to sexual and reproductive self-determination.

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