Jennifer Nelson

Jennifer Nelson is a Ph.D. candidate in history at Rutgers University, writing a dissertation titled “From Abortion Rights to Reproductive Freedom: Second Wave Feminism and the Politics of Identity.” Nelson received her B.A. in modern culture and media from Brown University.

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