The Fall issue of Bust magazine includes a lengthy article about how the criminalization of witchcraft and abortion went hand in hand, being promoted by allied forces religious zealotry and intolerance. The posted description of the article says:
Pennyroyal Tea Women who perform abortions have always been targeted by enemies of bodily autonomy. But in the era of widespread witch hunts, providing this type of service could cost a healer her life. By Sarah Lyons
you can purchase a copy here: https://bust.com/magazine/on-newsstands-now.html
some of the books the author used for research include:
Towards a Demographic History of Abortion by Etienne van de Walle
William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender and Social Justice by Carla Spivack
