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Book 2004, and the clinic practices of the country‘s first birth-control clinics. The book spotlights important actors such as the birth controllers themselves, the women of all ‘races‘ who utilized the clinics‘ services and the Department of Public Health, placing these within an international as well as national context.

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Fears of National Decline and the Politics of Birth Control,re, sale or use of “mechanical devices” intended to prevent conception. Nevertheless, the lack of legislation regulating the use of technologies of fertility control was no indication that utilizing them was socially acceptable in the settler society. To the contrary, and in parallel with the rest o

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,Strengthening the Nation’s Mothers through Birth Control,the country birth-control advocates with a different ideology emerged. They were maternal feminists, and during and immediately after the Depression they opened birth-control clinics in urban centers located in the Transvaal, Natal, and the Cape. Unlike the Race Welfare Society (RWS) that wanted to

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,The Cape Town Mothers’ Clinic, Welfare Society (RWS), the MCC opened its clinic within easy reach of destitute and working-class women. Also like the RWS, the Cape Town group implemented clinical procedures established by clinics in London. It modeled their clinic, including its name, after Marie Stopes’s famous Mothers’ Clinic,

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State Support for Birth Control,ss purpose of curbing the poor white problem.. On the one hand, the Minister of Public Health, D.F. Malan, a . (minister) in the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC), opposed the proposal, most likely for conservative moral reasons. On the other hand, Edward Thornton, then the Acting Secretary of Public Heal

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Conclusion,e 1960s to the 1980s, such as providing free hormonal contraceptives in the form of “the pill” or Depo Provera injections while simultaneously denying access to health care to the black majority.. During this era, political elites committed to the maintenance of the racist social order were fearful