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Sanger, Margaret (1879-1966)

By: Christina Burton
In: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society
Edited by: Jodi O'Brien
Subject:Sociology of Gender

Margaret Sanger dedicated her life to securing reproductive rights for women. She was born in 1879 in Corning, New York, to Michael and Anne Higgins. From her father, she inherited radical roots and the courage to fight for what she believed ...

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  Burton, C. (2009). Sanger, margaret (1879-1966). In J. O'Brien (Ed.), Encyclopedia of gender and society (pp. 736-736). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n369
  
  Burton, Christina. "Sanger, Margaret (1879-1966)." In Encyclopedia of Gender and Society, edited by O'Brien, Jodi, 736-736. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2009. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n369.
  
  Burton, C. 2009. Sanger, Margaret (1879-1966). In: Jodi O'Brien Editor, 2009. Encyclopedia of Gender and Society, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 736 Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n369> [Accessed 13 Jun 2021].
  
  Burton, Christina. "Sanger, Margaret (1879-1966)." Encyclopedia of Gender and Society. Edited by Jodi O'Brien. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2009, pp. 736-736. SAGE Knowledge. 13 Jun 2021, doi: http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n369.
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