From the archives: Gloria Steinem announces fight for abortion rights in New York
Summary
Gloria Steinem, a leader in the women's liberation movement, spoke out in the 1970s against a New York bill that would have made it harder to get abortions. She protested the Donovan-Crawford Bill and urged people across the country to support abortion rights.Key Facts
- Gloria Steinem was a key figure in the women's liberation movement.
- She died at the age of 92.
- In the 1970s, she opposed the Donovan-Crawford Bill in New York.
- The bill would have limited access to abortion if signed by Governor Nelson Rockefeller.
- Steinem called for national support to fight against this bill.
- The news clip is from CBS News archives.
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