History of Abortion and Contraception in Queensland, Australia, 1960–1989

Explore the intricate history of reproductive rights with History of Abortion and Contraception in Queensland, Australia, 1960–1989 by Cassandra Byrnes. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024, this compelling hardback edition spans 178 pages, delving into the evolution of sex, contraception, and abortion in Queensland, Australia's most conservative state. Byrnes meticulously examines the societal attitudes and legislative changes that shaped reproductive health during this pivotal period. This book is a vital resource for anyone interested in sociology, gender studies, and the historical context of reproductive rights in Australia. Discover the challenges and triumphs that have defined the conversation around abortion and contraception in Queensland, making it an essential read for scholars and advocates alike.