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Stefanie Gaither

October 2, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Book Review: Falls the Shadow by Stefanie Gaither

In the year 2014, it can still be hard for a young woman with no children to get a tubal ligation. And in the 1970s, it was even harder. After giving birth to my brother, her second and final child, my mom went in and asked to have her tubes tied. She was done. “But […]

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