After a liberalization period following the Russian Revolution, the Stalin-era Soviet Union drastically restricted women’s right to abortion. But in the 1950s Soviet women won free and legal terminations — achieving the right to choose before almost all of their sisters in the West.

the USSR was better. overthrow the oligarchy and bring about communism, oppressed women of the West!

this is the message the left should be spreading right now.

  • KingPush [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    This article isn’t criticizing the Soviet Union, it’s largely positive. It’s about how abortion was legalized in the Soviet Union before the west.