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Sanger spoke to reporters after her application for a visa to lecturein Japan was denied by the Consul General in San Francisco.The text below comes from the New York Tribune, with additional portions taken fromthe Oakland (CA) Tribune and thethe San…

Sanger gave testimony on behalf of the National Committee on Federal Legislation for Birth Control before the Senate Judiciary Committee in support of S. 1842. The following excerpt includes only Margaret Sanger's testimony and the questions she…

A summary of an interview Sanger gave before speaking at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond.

No final version of this speech has been found, but it was similar to Sanger's Dec. 9, 1932 speech to the Wesleyan University undergraduate conference on marriage.

For an earlier entry in the same series, see "Birth Control, 1929." For a draft version see Margaret Sanger Papers Microfilm, Library of Congress, LCM 76:249.

Sanger's actual speech was not found.

For handwritten drafts see Margaret Sanger Papers Microfilm Edition, Sophia Smith Collections, S71:289-320. This transcription is based on the typed version. The speech was delivered in Madison, WI on March 17, Syracuse, NY on April 8 and Houston, TX…

The following is an excerpt from the hearings. Only Margaret Sanger's testimonyand her answers to committee questions have been included.

For two versions of Sanger's welcome address at this conference, see Birth Control and National Recovery and Address of Welcome, both Jan. 15, 1934.