Friday, October 1, 2021
What History Teaches Us About Women Forced to Carry Unwanted Pregnancies to Term - NewsBreak
…By the 1960s, more than 200 homes for unmarried pregnant women were operating across 44 states. Parents, often counseled by religious leaders, sent their daughters away to these homes to wait out their pregnancies and relinquish their babies to "legitimate" married couples. Meanwhile, the young men who shared equal responsibility for the pregnancies typically carried on with their lives unfettered by social stigma…
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