Women's commission on abortion & forced sterilization
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A flier publicizing and seeking women who have had trouble obtaining an abortion to testify at the Women's Commission on Abortion and Forced Sterilization at St. Mark's Church on Saturday May 6, 1972. The Women's Commission also includes educational films and speakers on Women and Our Bodies. Conveners of the Women's Commission on Abortion and Forced Sterilization included the D.C. Chapter of the Women's National Abortion Action Coalition; Tina Hobson, a member of Federally Employed Women; Hilda Mason from the D.C. School Board; Sharon Naiman, member of Women's National Abortion Action Coalition; Elizabeth Perry, from the District Family Rights Organization; Dr. Barbara Roberts; Mary Treadwell from Price, Inc., and Washington Women Doers.
