Margaret Sanger gave this speech to open the Sixth
International Neo-Malthusian and Birth Control Conference at the Hotel
McAlpin in New York City. For a draft
version see Margaret Sanger Papers Microfilm, Library of Congress, LCM 128:267.
Sanger spoke to the Woman's Club in Hagerstown,
Maryland at the Stouffer's Dance Academy after the
YWCA refused her. Over
one thousand attended the event. For a quote likely given at the meeting see
"Statement on Flappers," Jan.…
Sanger spoke before 1200 people in a mass meeting sponsored by American Women's Independence Committee at
California Hall in San Francisco. 625 Polk Street 94102.
With this address, Sanger opened the Middle Western States Birth Control
Conference, held in Chicago at the Drake
Hotel. Handwritten additions by Sanger.