Subject:
Human Sexuality, Political Science, Women’s Studies courses Lecture: A Choice Dilemma: Changing Perspectives
on Abortion Summary: Outlines history of abortion and the woman's
movement in the United States. Examination of how legalized abortion
has impacted women and society. Explores the root causes that often
drive women to abortion and suggests women-centered solutions that
will significantly reduce the number of abortions.
Subject:
Psychology Lecture: Psychological Impact of Abortion Summary: Outlines what is known and not known about
how women react to abortion as well as other reproductive losses.
Assesses the data and studies available on reproductive loss through
abortion. Also looks at how abortion affects other family members
including the woman’s partner, parents, siblings and her current
or future children.
Subject:
Political Science, Women’s Studies courses Lecture: Politics of Abortion Summary: Outlines political history of abortion in
the United States from the Colonies to the present. Analyzes modern
abortion movement (1965 – present) with particular emphasis
on the current political situation in the Supreme Court and on Capitol
Hill.