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Award-winning Author, ​Advocate, Professor
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Books

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Black Markets: The Supply and Demand of Body Parts

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"A remarkable, fresh analysis of a difficult and terrible public health issue. I could not put the book down."
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Donna E. Shalala, former Secretary of Health and Human Services
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Baby Markets: Money and the New Politics of Creating Families

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"Michele Goodwin has done a masterful job of weaving together a wide range of contrasting points of view in law, policy, economics, and philosophy on the timely topic of Baby Markets in our contemporary post-Brave New World society. " 
- Diane L. Redleaf, former Executive Director, Family Defense Center
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​Policing The Womb
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​After you finish reading Policing the Womb and have quelled your anger, you will have no choice but to join one of the many local and national efforts to fight for women’s full constitutional and fundamental human rights.
-Katherine Spillar, Executive Director, Feminist Majority Foundation

Opinion Editorials

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America Is Due a Third Reconstruction

MICHELE GOODWIN
The nation can thank the Supreme Court for its periods of turmoil. It’s time for a new jurisprudence.
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Breaking Donald Trump’s Cycle of Abuse

MICHELE GOODWIN
Trump’s attacks on Americans are nothing short of domestic violence—and we must identify and treat them as such.Trump’s attacks on Americans are nothing short of domestic violence—and we must identify and treat them as such.
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Trump’s Disregard for International Humanitarian Law Won’t End When the Iran War Does

MICHELE GOODWIN
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As political pressure to end the war grows, Americans must not overlook the president’s blatant violations of the rule of law, abroad and at home.

Achieving equality for women is fundamental to a healthy democracy.
Michele Bratcher Goodwin,
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Michele Goodwin and Michelle Obama
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