Interview with Carol Downer and Francie Hornstein, who helped women get safer abortions in the 1960s before the procedure became legal in the US.
Sunday, July 14, 2019
The abortion underground: Downer and Hornstein helped women provide a safer alternative to brutal back-alley butchers to end unwanted pregnancies. Downer herself suffered a traumatic back-alley abortion in 1963, which inspired her to help other women.