From rights to justice: Women of color changing the face of US reproductive rights organizing

Societies without Borders

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 343-365

  Luna, Zakiya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

IDENTITY; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL MOVEMENTS; WOMEN OF COLOR; WOMEN'S RIGHTS

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957120638     PISSN: 18718868     EISSN: 18721915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187188609X12492771031618     Document Type: Article

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