Backroom Troubles

Overview

Women talk about the circumstances that drove them to seek illegal abortions and the often traumatic result. Interwoven with historical photographs and newsreel footage, the stories expose how the reality of women's lives were counterposed to what was socially and morally expected of them.

Cast

A

Andrea Bosshard

Narrator

J

Jane Bennett

Narrator

Kate Harcourt

Narrator

K

Kathy McRae

Narrator

S

Sally Rodwell

Narrator

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