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Protecting abortion access : the experiences of clinic volunteers from Roe to Dobbs
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Title
Protecting abortion access : the experiences of clinic volunteers from Roe to Dobbs / Shara Crookston.
ISBN
9781666935240
1666935247
9781666935257
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2024]
Physical Description
vii, 219 pages ; 24 cm
Summary
"This qualitative study explores the challenges and motivation of abortion clinic escorts across the country both pre and post-Dobbs. The author examines the impact of increasing abortion restrictions, lack of police support, massive clinic closures, and upticks in anti-abortion protests on the clinic escorts' ability to ensure patient safety"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Crookston, Shara. Protecting abortion access Lanham : Lexington Books, [2024]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 23, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Abortion laws, restrictions, and study participants
Clinic locations and physical plant challenges
Engagement vs. non-engagement with antis
Escorting presents personal challenges
Race and clinic escorting
Police presence at abortion clinics
Roe v. Wade
White Catholics v. White Evangelicals
For antis, abortion is never an option
'I don't fear for my safety...but I probably should'
Clinic volunteerism challenges and motivations
June 25th 2022 and beyond.
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