- Dettagli
- Categoria: Women views on news
- Pubblicato: 04 Luglio 2018
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For many years, until at least the 1980s, pregnancy outside marriage was severely frowned upon, and frequently young women who found themselves in this situation were given little choice but to give in to the strong pressures which were exerted on them by the authorities and have their babies adopted.
They were not given information about the welfare services, including housing and financial help, which were available at the time.