Doctor Who Challenged Church Dies ; 'Fiery' Gran Was in Birth Control Fight

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A MERSEYSIDE doctor who became the first Catholic woman to open a family planning clinic has died.

Dr Anne Biezanek, 83, from Wallasey, became a media sensation in the early sixties when she rebelled against strict church rules that she said made women slaves to their bodies.

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Doctor Who Challenged Church Dies ; 'Fiery' Gran Was in Birth Control Fight

She wrote a book about her experiences and as word spread of her activities she inspired hope in hundre...

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