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Defending a Choice for Women: A Feminist Video Ethnography Beverly Yuen Thompson, Ph.D. Florida International University

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Page 1: Introduction

Defending a Choice for Women: A Feminist Video Ethnography

Beverly Yuen Thompson, Ph.D.

Florida International University

Page 2: Introduction

Introduction

Involvement with Miami clinic access project (MCAP) Historic abortion restrictions Contemporary abortion issues The pro-life movement The pro-choice movement Clinic defense Defending a choice for women: A feminist video

ethnography Reproductive rights classroom education

Page 3: Introduction

Miami Clinic Access Project (MCAP)

A Choice for Women clinic Priests for Life and local

Catholic churches, majority Spanish speakers

MCAP older, white activists and WS students

Women’s studies program has connection to MCAP

Every Saturday 6-11a.m. for six months of fieldwork and interviews

Intro to WS student involvement

Page 4: Introduction

Miami Clinic Access Project (MCAP): Video Clip

0:30 min.

Page 5: Introduction

Historic Abortion Restrictions

From female midwives to the American Medical Association (AMA)

New laws based on British common law, banning abortion after quickening

1821-first abortion law in Connecticut; by 1890, every state had regulations

Page 6: Introduction

Historic Eugenics Programs

Between 1900-1960, for African American and Native American women, they faced forced sterilization (45k-60k) (CA accounts for 1/3)

Buck v. Bell, Supreme Court decision in Virginia that upheld involuntary sterilization (1927)

Margaret Sanger’s Birth Control Federation had “Negro Project” (1939), promoted eugenics practices

Page 7: Introduction

Abortion and Contraception legalized 1960 FDA approved the pill 1965 Griswold v.

Connecticut- married couples have access to pill

1967 President Johnson approves $20m contraceptive programs

1973 Roe v. Wade-legalize abortion through privacy

1973-1977-gov’t pays for 1/3 of all abortions (294,600 in 1977)

1977 Hyde Amendment denies use of Medicaid for abortion (1977, fewer than 2,500 abortions covered)

Page 8: Introduction

Contemporary Abortion Issues:Legal but restricted

Between 1.3 & 1.5m abortions performed

14% of US counties have an abortion provider

24 hour waiting period Parental consent Informed of abortion impact,

fetal development Required sonograms Only 12% of obgyn medical

programs require abortion training

2/3 of providers over age 65

Page 9: Introduction

Abstinence Only Education

Government spends over $1 billion over last decade Global gag rule Under Governor Bush, Texas had most stringent abstinence

only education, and also was #1 in teenage birthrate (2000) Abstinence only education proven to be notoriously ineffective

Page 10: Introduction

The Pro-Life Movement

Religious movement against pre-marital sex, abortion, contraception, and sex education

Political movement fighting on grassroots-national-international fronts At clinics: “rescues” and “sidewalk counseling” Movement has had violent extremists that conduct damage to clinics

and the murder of seven individuals

Page 11: Introduction

The Pro-Life Movement: Video Clip

Although “pro-life” they are still pro-war and pro-death penalty and do not support social programs that assist women and children

1:21 min.

Page 12: Introduction

The Pro-Choice Movement

Feminist movement to defend women’s right to control their bodies

Defending abortion/contraception rights and protecting women’s health and access

Defending clinics as escorts

Page 13: Introduction

Defending a Choice for Women

23 minute documentary useful for community and classroom organizing

Provides a visual reference of the situation

Chapters: – Pro-life movement

– Clinic defense

– Catholics on all sides

– Women’s testimonies

– Student education

Page 14: Introduction

Conclusion: Reproductive Rights Classroom Education Video

For Intro to Women’s Studies, the student attend a feminist event and write a short paper about it. Many chose to visit and write about the clinic defense.

1:03 min.


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