Female Voice and Abortion

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In the 1970s, once the U.S. Supreme Court legalized abortion, Carol Gilligan, a young psychologist, interviewed 29 women, of different ages, ethnicities and life paths, who were in the first trimester of pregnancy. These women were about to make a decision that would mark the rest of their lives: abort or not abort. Some of them interrupted their pregnancies, others did not. When Gilligan published the results of his research in 1982, under the …

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Jimena mentions her connection between writing and work on the set as balanced elements. She talks about her film Las mujeres del alba, which addresses the assault on the Wood barracks in 1963, a little-known episode of Chihuahua’s history. Jimena explains how the history of the assault has been a family issue, being her father who revealed it. It discusses the impact on her life that her father was responsible for making this event known. Jimen…