Episode 196: The History of Abortion in Mormonism Year of Polygamy Podcast

In this episode, Lindsay talks with Dr. Amanda Hendrix-Komoto about the history of abortions in Mormonism.















Links mentioned in this episode:









* R. Lanier Britsch, Unto the Islands of the Sea: A History of the Latter-day Saints in the Pacific







* Hokulani Aikau, A Chosen People, A Promised Land: Mormonism and Race in Hawai‘i







* Amanda Hendrix-Komoto, Imperial Zions: Religion, Race, and Family in the American West and the Pacific 







* Amanda Hendrix-Komoto, “The Other Crime: Abortion and Contraception in Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Utah” in Dialogue







* Jennifer Holland, Tiny You: A Western History of the Anti-Abortion Movement







* Joshua Prager, The Family Roe







* Leslie Reagan, Dangerous Pregnancies: Mothers, Disabilities, and Abortion in Modern America 







* Linda Gordon, The Moral Property of Women: A History of Birth Control Politics in America







* Leslie Reagan, When Abortion was a Crime: Women, Medicine, and the Law in United States, 1867 – 1973







* Nicholas Syrett, The Trials of Madame Restell: Nineteenth-Century America’s Most Infamous Physician and the Campaign to Make Abortion Illegal