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Women's Rights & Issues

GiqueCee

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1. I remember seeing Mr. Baird...

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Sat Jan 6, 2024, 06:56 PM

Jan 2024

... in Harvard Square back in '66, and the Cambridge police taking such delight in cracking skulls with billy clubs 'cause Catholic-achusetts went berserk over anyone even talking about it, as Baird was doing, never mind actually using some form of birth control!
I'm delighted that he's still alive, but saddened that the same old issue is, too.
Republicans screech about FREEDOM, but pass the most invasive, restrictive, and utterly draconian laws to crush the freedom of others. There's a special hole in Hell waiting for those sanctimonious pricks.

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Documentary 'Yours in Freedom, Bill Baird' Explores the Fight for Birth Control Access and the Road Ahead [View all] niyad Jan 2024 OP

I remember seeing Mr. Baird... GiqueCee Jan 2024 #1

As the placards of so many women are saying, "I can't believe I am still niyad Jan 2024 #2

Wow, he's still with us! 2naSalit Jan 2024 #3

Exactly! niyad Jan 2024 #4