The legalisation of abortion in New York(1995)
Excerpts from the film "From Danger to Dignity: The Fight for Safe Abortion"
Movie: The legalisation of abortion in New York
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Excerpts from the film "From Danger to Dignity: The Fight for Safe Abortion"
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1995-01-01
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