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Single Mothers and Their Children: Disposal, Punishment and Survival in Australia.

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1. Introduction: To have an unlicensed child 2.The mothers: a perfectly nice girl - an ordinary girl, perhaps your own daughter 3. Breaking the news: what are you going to do about it? 4. Pregnancy and confinement: medicos, midwives and morals 5. Death: very army of murderesses within our midst 6. Separation: now put this thing that has happened to you away, forget about it, get on with the rest of your life 7. Surviving: you must maintain your own 8. Illegitimacy: to punish the innocent child 9. Empowerment and resistance: speaking out publicly.

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