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How U-M Provided Abortion Care Before Roe: Archival research offers lessons for post-Dobbs era

September 2022 A new report provides historical insight on how administrators and counselors at the University of Michigan supported students, faculty, and staff seeking abortion care in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when abortion was illegal statewide.  U-M doctoral student Rianna Johnson-Levy authored the report, “Before Roe: The University of Michigan’s Task Force for ...