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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 46–65.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Lucila Szwarc; Tessa Wood Abstract This essay argues that abortion, as a practice and a political cause, challenges traditional and hegemonic health frameworks and contributes to the development of a feminist approach to health. The essay focuses on experiences and activism for legal abortion...
View articletitled, Lessons Learned from Argentina's Struggles for <span class="search-highlight">Legal</span> <span class="search-highlight">Abortion</span>: Toward a Feminist Approach to Health
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 66–93.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Penelope Deutscher Abstract The Dobbs decision revoking the constitutional legality of abortion in the United States was widely characterized as a use of raw power. That gives rise to the questions: What kind of power is in question? How does the post- Dobbs moment encapsulate a number of hinges...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 254–261.
Published: 01 April 2022
... Less , I was also witnessing two world phenomena unfold. I watched media footage of thousands of women in Argentina, wearing green pañuelos (handkerchiefs) and waving green banners, cheering as the Argentinian senate voted to legalize elective abortion. After years of organizing in the Argentine...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 226–240.
Published: 01 April 2018
... legal since the 1950s, during Communist times. Women could terminate pregnancies legally until twelve weeks. This was granted by a law passed in 1956. Then, in 1993, a new law was proposed that banned abortion almost completely, and there was a first wave of a movement against this new law. Women's...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 14–25.
Published: 01 April 2024
... on choice, to others more preoccupied with reproductive justice. This article argues that the recent legal limitations on access to abortion in Poland and other countries are central to the current effort to reestablish the rule of the state of exception. It also analyzes the weak resistance of grassroots...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Abortion</span> in the State of Exception: Weak Resistance and Unheroic Reproductive Solidarity in Poland
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 218–226.
Published: 01 April 2022
... for denouncing the murders of women in Mexico. On May 10, 2015, the tweet “#NotOneLess. We Want to be Alive.” went viral. Five years later, the movement achieved one of its most significant victories, the legalization of abortion in Argentina, by far the largest of the handful of countries in the region...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 3–13.
Published: 01 April 2024
... connection between reproductive freedom and social reproduction, a connection that has been at the center of the most recent feminist mobilizations for the decriminalization and legalization of abortion. In Poland, a series of demonstrations held in response to the right's first attempt to place a total...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 158–177.
Published: 01 April 2018
... only appeared in the press because it was repressed at the end. At the beginning of that same month, women in Poland convoked a national strike rejecting the changes that were being imposed in local legislation to further restrict access to legal abortion. Last October 19, the call for a women's...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (2): 434–443.
Published: 01 August 2022
... of social-media disgust that greeted the cesarean section forced on a girl from Tucumán whose legal abortion had been delayed. Biopolitics today seems to call for the endangerment of two lives and for the survival of one after exposure to a high risk of death. It seems to be on the roster of suffering along...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 234–240.
Published: 01 April 2022
... and the green tide—associated with reproductive rights and the pursuit of legal abortion, which was finally passed by the end of 2020—provides another instance of cross-fertilization among mourning, disobedience, and desire. In fact, I would suggest that the victimizing accounts, which remained resiliently...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 26–45.
Published: 01 April 2024
...., “‘El aborto lesbiano que se hace con la mano.’” 86. Lesbianas y Feministas. “Segundo informe sobre la atención de la línea.” 87. Lesbianas y Feministas. “Las mujeres ya decidieron que el aborto es legal.” 88. Drovetta, “Safe abortion information hotlines.” 89...
View articletitled, Los aportes de las luchas por el aborto <span class="search-highlight">legal</span> en Argentina: Para un enfoque feminista de la salud
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 263–267.
Published: 01 April 2018
... the law either by proposing trips to Holland or England, where abortion was legal, or by performing abortions themselves. The thousands of abortions and sterilizations that had been performed without consent, and the wide state-supported public campaign that encouraged Réunion women to abort...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (2): 179–199.
Published: 01 August 2020
... of the globe. In Europe, it would be difficult to ignore the Polish “Black Protests” taking place since 2016, with their powerful demonstrations against restrictive abortion laws, and the popular rallies that accompanied Ireland's vote for the legalization of abortion in 2018. Before that, the sustained women...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 227–233.
Published: 01 April 2022
..., legal, and safe abortion in Argentina, a movement that preceded it. The name also came to encompass the women's strikes of March 8 in 2017 and 2018 in the cities of Buenos Aires and Córdoba, and throughout Latin America. The latter were assembly-based movements that were also notable...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (2): 332–336.
Published: 01 August 2024
... through whose lands the Canada-US border was drawn; congressional legislation enacting these same rights within the Immigration and Nationality Act; congressional legislation establishing express passage rights for the Texas Band of Kickapoo; an aborted congressional attempt to clarify passage rights...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (2): 330–337.
Published: 01 August 2019
... of Gesammelte Schriften , 294. 2. Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan , chap. 17. 1. Benjamin, “Toward the Critique of Violence,” §4. Hereafter cited parenthetically. While a huge crowd held a vigil in front of the Argentinian Parliament, waiting for the vote on the legalization of abortion, I...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 241–248.
Published: 01 April 2022
... Rudan illustrates, Argentinian feminists, inspired by their Polish sisters who were mobilizing against the abortion ban, proposed a transnational day of strike on March 8, 2017. 17 Gradually feminists in more than fifty countries responded to the call and engaged in the organization of a strike...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 241–262.
Published: 01 April 2018
... power on the immediate plane of the mass uprising. “We won't wait,” the Irish women of Strike 4 Repeal claimed, calling attention not just to the urgency of abrogating a patriarchal and murderous anti-abortion law, but also to the fact that the time of the strike, the time of the rupture, is now...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (1): 33–67.
Published: 01 April 2020
.... This analogy is not accidental. Propertized oppression supplements the promise of self-ownership that liberalism rests upon; and it compensates parts of the population for the material dispossession on which capitalism thrives. At the present historical conjuncture of formal legal equality and neoliberal...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (2): 444–474.
Published: 01 August 2022
... surpassing Ciudad Juárez, which has raised international alarm for its levels of femicide,” explains Ana Yeli Pérez, legal adviser to the National Citizen Observatory of Femicide. 15 Deconstructing, displacing, changing protest centers, and decentralizing a protest don't simply signify the desire...
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