Catalogue Number
NMLH.1994.168.440
Object Name
Poster
Title
We demand rights to abortion and birth control, better housing, equal pay for equal work, social protection for mothers and children.
Events
Women's rights movements
Description
A large poster. Pink, blue and black and white with a white border. Says 'WE DEMAND..rights to birth control, better housing, equal pay fir equal work, social protection fot mothers and children.' Bottom left says 'We women refuse to let ourselves be regarded as baby machines and as slaves in the production process.' Poster was produced in Germany 1931, and has more information in smaller print about the mistreatment of women. Particularly about the economic decline in 1929 and the govenment's aims to prevent abortion. The information discusses back street abortions, poor economic conditions and birth control. United women's groups and working class groups.
