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Decentering “Choice”:  Moving from Abortion Rights to Reproductive Justice and a Multiracial Framework Beverly Yuen Thompson, Ph.D. Texas Woman’s University, Denton Women’s Studies Program  Gender Studies Symposium Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR March 11-13, 2009.
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Decentering Choice Reproductive Justice

  • 1. Decentering “Choice”: Moving from Abortion Rights to Reproductive Justice and a Multiracial Framework Beverly Yuen Thompson, Ph.D. Texas Woman’s University, Denton Women’s Studies Program Gender Studies Symposium Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR March 11-13, 2009.
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