“Dirty Dancing” is an abortion movie. That’s what journalist Andrea Warner says, who has had the time of her life taking a critical lens to the ’80s classic in her latest book. A Tyee Q&A. Katie Hyslop interviews. Katie is The Tyee's youth and education reporter. Published April 16, 2024. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/04/16/Andrea-Warner-Interview/

“Dirty Dancing” is an abortion movie. That’s what journalist Andrea Warner says, who has had the time of her life taking a critical lens to the ’80s classic in her latest book. A Tyee Q&amp;A. Katie Hyslop interviews. Katie is The Tyee's youth and education reporter. Published April 16, 2024. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/04/16/Andrea-Warner-Interview/

‘“Dirty Dancing” Is an Abortion Movie,’ Says Vancouver Author

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