Feminism and the Tunisian Revolution · SITE OF MEMORY ·
The Relf sisters (1973)
14 Jun 1973 — Minnie Lee and Mary Alice Relf, two sisters aged twelve and fourteen, are surgically sterilised at a federally funded clinic in Montgomery after their mother, who could not read, marks an X on a form. Their case exposes coerced sterilisation of poor women.
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- Black and Chicana feminism (chapter 4 of Feminism and the Tunisian Revolution)
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- Protest and Change: Second-Wave Feminism and Tunisia, 1945–2015
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