In 1972, this case protected the right to privacy w/ contraception and extends to unmarried couples and people.

In 1971, the Bangladesh Liberation War happened, during which there was of mass rape and sexual violence.

In 1971, the CDC released a study associating IUD to increased rates of spontaneous abortion and related deaths. IUDs removed from market temporarily.

In January 1971, Dalkon Shield created an IUD. An IUD is a type of long-acting, reversible contraception (LARC) that provides birth control for three to 10 years, depending on the type. A small, flexible, T-shaped device, an IUD is inserted into the uterus through the vagina.

In 1971, the Supreme Court decided that the right to privacy implied in the 14th Amendment protected abortion as a fundamental right.

In the 1970s, doctors in the United States sterilized an estimated 25 to 42 percent of Indigenous  women of childbearing age, including some as young as 15.

Grandmother's received a  forced hysterectomy leading to clinical depression

In 1969, the Stonewall uprising, led by Black and Latinx trans women, sparked the gay rights movement in the United States.

In 1967, Israel captured the West Bank, Gaza Strip, Sinai Peninsula and Golan Heights in the Six-Day War. Around 300,000 more Palestinians are displaced.

Black Panthers Movement is founded in 1966.

In 1965, this case supported the right to privacy for children and contraception use.

Founded in the 1960s in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood as a Puerto Rican turf gang. The Young Lords transitioned into a national political and civil rights movement.

The 1950s to 1960s was a period of conflict between Israel and neighboring Arab states. Palestinians in exile.

In 1951, Libyan gained independence from the UK.

In 1950, radical US women join Asian, Latin American, and African activists in Beijing, China to define “revolutionary motherhood.”

In 1949, my Palestinian grandmother is forcibly displaced in Jordan.

From 1936-1970, ​​Puerto Rican women and their families were promised success and stability, but in reality were forcibly sterilized. This sterilization is known as “la operación.”

From 1899 to 1956, Sudan was a condominium of the UK and Egypt.

In 1948, 750,000 Palestinians were exiled and displaced by Israeli forced during the first Nakba. Too many kept the keys to their houses waiting for the right to return home.

The 1947 partition borders limited  grandmother's autonomy and choice.