Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchJess Valenti on the Fall of 'Roe' One Year Later: "All of This Is a Tragedy"
Episode 206
It's just Jess Pieklo on the podcast this week, and she's joined by a special guest: feminist author Jessica Valenti, who created the newsletter Abor…
2 years, 10 months ago
Welcome to Sweaty SCOTUS Season
Episode 205
It's June, which means only one thing: Sweaty SCOTUS Season is here. All month long, we'll be waiting on the Supreme Court justices to release their …
2 years, 11 months ago
The North Carolina Abortion Ban Is a Disaster
Episode 204
Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are legislating a horrible abortion ban in the shadows that could eventually make its way up to the Supreme Co…
2 years, 11 months ago
The Supreme Court Is Corrupt
Episode 203
This week, Jess and Imani get into all clownery and corruption at the Supreme Court and what they learned from last week's Senate Judiciary Committee…
2 years, 11 months ago
Why Is Everybody Talking About the Comstock Act?
Episode 202
Conservatives are trying their hardest to resurrect the Comstock Act as a way to ban mailing abortion pills. This week, Imani is joined by special gu…
3 years ago
We're Live in Front of an Audience!
Episode 201
Jess and Imani recorded this special episode of Boom! Lawyered in front of a live audience over the weekend at the Summit for Religious Freedom. Tune…
3 years ago
Elie Mystal and Imani! 200th Episode!
Episode 200
Jess is out for this episode, so Boom! Lawyered welcomes back special guest and friend of the pod Elie Mystal, the Nation's justice correspondent. It…
3 years ago
How Gen Z Saved Abortion—and Democracy—in Wisconsin
Episode 199
Abortion. Voting. Trans rights. Clean water. The Wisconsin Supreme Court race had all the rights on the line. And who showed up big at the polls? Gen…
3 years ago
The Abortion Pill Ruling Is Here
Episode 198
Two federal courts issued two different—and contradictory—rulings in the ongoing fight over approval of mifepristone, one of two drugs used for medic…
3 years, 1 month ago
Will SCOTUS Help West Virginia Bully Trans Kids?
Episode 197
A 12-year-old trans kid wants to run on her school's cross-country and track teams, but the state of West Virginia doesn't want to allow it. This ant…
3 years, 1 month ago