Stopes
Americannoun
noun
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A Marie Stopes spokesperson in Kenya told the BBC by email that the case had been a long and difficult ordeal for all those involved.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2023
Her contemporary, the British activist Marie Stopes, published a popular book to educate English women about sex and, in 1921, opened a London clinic for married women that provided care and even contraceptives.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 1, 2021
The email was cited as evidence in the court hearing for Christian Concern’s legal challenge by a key witness, Kevin Duffy, a former staff member at Marie Stopes International who now supports Christian Concern’s work.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 21, 2021
The family-planning organization Marie Stopes International estimates that there could be up to 2.7 million extra unsafe abortions performed as a consequence of COVID-19.
From Nature ● Jul. 7, 2020
Mothers' Clinics for instruction in such prevention are now being established in England, through the advocacy of Mrs. Margaret Sanger and the actual initiative of Dr. Marie Stopes.
From Little Essays of Love and Virtue by Havelock Ellis
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