# Birth control and the state

Author: Blacker, C. P. (Charles Paton), 1895-1975

Genre: Category: Health & Medicine

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73050

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Birth+control+and+the+state+Blacker&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The pioneer battles on behalf of Birth Control, as everybody knows, have been fought in this country by Dr Marie Stopes, who has largely borne the brunt of that abuse which is meted out to all popular exponents of ideas that do not harmonize with traditional morality. The fact that Dr Stopes has been criticized, and at times attacked by the medical profession (which until recently refused to acknowledge that the subject of Contraception fell within its sphere) on the grounds that she does not possess a medical degree, and the fact that she has retaliated with vigour――and continues to do so in most of her public utterances, have led to a breach between her and the more orthodox elements of...

## Chapters

- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/birth-control-and-the-state-73050/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/birth-control-and-the-state-73050/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/birth-control-and-the-state-73050/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/birth-control-and-the-state-73050/chapters/4/index.md)