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What did Sanger believe was essential for women to lead healthier lives and have a more equal footing in society?

  • To determine when to bear children

  • Poverty alleviation

  • Widespread female education

  • Promotion in job opportunities

Answer

Sanger believed that women had to be able to determine when to bear children in order to lead healthier lives and have a more equal footing in society. She felt that women were forced into having children when they did not want to or were not ready, and that this led to a number of problems for women, including poverty, poor health, and lack of opportunity.
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