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2. Abortion in California - Wikipedia

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   California has an active abortion rights activist community. Society for Human Abortion was founded in 1963 in San Francisco. People in California participated in #StopTheBans protested in May 2019, including at protests in San Francisco and Los Angeles. There is also an active anti-abortion rights community.

3. File:Map of US abortion laws pre-1973.svg - Wikipedia

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   Better map. Also abortion has been a right in California prior to Roe per People v. Belous, 71 Cal.2d 954 (Cal. 1969) 09:48, 25 July 2022: 959 × 593 (80 KB) Kwamikagami: change colors to match world map; PA absolute ban per Pew: 07:52, 9 May 2022: 959 × 593 (80 KB) Prcc27: Making green the color for legal upon request makes the most logical ...

4. Inez Brown Burns - Wikipedia

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   Inez Brown Burns (1886-1976) was an underground abortion provider and socialite in San Francisco. [1] She created an extensive West Coast abortion network in the United States, which catered to a range of clients in the early 20th century.

5. Abortion in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In 1970, Washington held a referendum on legalizing early pregnancy abortions, becoming the first state to legalize abortion through a vote of the people. [103] A law in Washington, D.C., which allowed abortion to protect the life or health of the woman, was challenged in the Supreme Court in 1971 in United States v. Vuitch. The court upheld ...

6. Los Angeles fetus disposal scandal - Wikipedia

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   In May 1982, California Attorney General George Deukmejian stated the gestation limit of the 1967 California abortion law was considered unenforceable because of conflicts with the 23-week Roe v. Wade ruling in 1973, but fetuses could be individually examined to determine viability, which was the legal limit.

7. Walk for Life West Coast - Wikipedia

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   Supporters of legal abortion staged yearly counter-demonstrations, much smaller in size than the anti-abortion demonstration. [2] Local media said that the tone in encounters between opposing sides grew less confrontational in 2009. [4] On Saturday, January 23, 2021, the Walk for Life was observed by thousands of people.

8. Timeline of women's legal rights (other than voting) in the ...

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   United States, California: In 1969, the California Supreme Court ruled in favor of abortion rights, after hearing an appeal launched by Dr. Leon Belous, who had been convicted of referring a woman to someone who could provide her with an illegal abortion; [273] California's abortion law was declared unconstitutional in People v.

9. History of abortion - Wikipedia

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   Bas relief at Angkor Wat, c. 1150, depicting a demon performing an abortion upon a woman who has been sent to the underworld. The Vedic and smrti laws of India reflected a concern with preserving the male seed of the three upper castes; and the religious courts imposed various penances for the woman or excommunication for a priest who provided an abortion. [3]