16 Oct 1974
Stories of A
French documentary campaigning for the liberalization of abortion and contraception, directed by Charles Belmont and Marielle Issartel in 1973.
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Intimate confessions, paired with experimental choreography outside a woman’s clinic in Memphis, offer a glimpse into post Roe v. Wade America.
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Kimberly Looney SaBrenna Boggan Chase Colling Shana J. Crispin Kimberly Hooper-Taylor Coe Lapossy A. Lloyd Audrey May Vanessa Mejia Natalie Richmond Krista Scott Neal Trotter J. Wright Nubia Yasin
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