摘要: Beginning by reading a 1992 feminist appropriation of Michelangelo's Creation Adam - in cartoon which the finger nude Adamic woman touches computer keyboard, while god-like VDT screen shows disembodied fetus ‘Virtual Speculum’ argues for broader conception ‘new reproductive technologies’ order to foreground justice and freedom projects differently situated women New World Order. Broadly conceptualized practices must be central social theory general, technoscience studies particular. Tying together politics self help women's health movements United States 1970s with positions on articulated within Legal Defense Educational Fund NAACP 1990s, paper examines recent work science several disciplinary activist locations. Statistical analysis ethnography emerge as critical technologies producing convincing representations reproduction inequality. Untangling semiotic political-economic dialectics invisibility hypervisibility, concludes linking well-surveyed amniotic fluid on-screen fetuses off-frame diarrhea uncounted underfed infants regimes flexible accumulation structural adjustment.