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Does the First Amendment Allow CPCs to Lie to Pregnant People?
Episode 12
When a pregnant person walks into a clinic, should that clinic be forced to reveal whether they are a licensed reproductive health care provider or a…
8 years, 7 months ago
The Racist Ideology Neil Gorsuch Will Use to Break Unions
Episode 11
Imani and Jess discuss a Supreme Court case that could spell the end of public sector unions as we know them. Who is bringing this case and what do t…
8 years, 7 months ago
Pregnant and Going to the Doctor? You Might End Up in Jail
Episode 10
Jess and Imani explain the laws and policies that pipeline pregnant people into the criminal justice system. Then they speak with the reproductive ju…
8 years, 8 months ago
Every Terrible Anti-Choice Bill Coming to a State Near You
Episode 9
Jess and Imani delve into the laundry list of state abortion restrictions already introduced in 2018. Spoiler alert: not only are anti-choice legisla…
8 years, 8 months ago
Hello! It's 2018 and Your Right to Vote Has Been Canceled
Episode 8
Jess and Imani explain which states are trying to prevent you from voting, why the Department of Justice went from helping to hurting, and how this a…
8 years, 9 months ago
'The Handmaid’s Tale' Is Coming to Life
Episode 7
In this episode, Jess and Imani talk with Rewire's Jenn Stanley and Sofia Resnick about their new audio documentary, "Marching Toward Gilead: The Ris…
8 years, 10 months ago
Bakers and Bare Breasts Will Determine the Limits of Free Speech
Episode 6
Jess and Imani discuss protected speech, expressive conduct, going topless as protest speech, and whether or not you can refuse to bake a cake for a …
8 years, 10 months ago
Eggs Are Not People and Your Sperm Is Not Sacred
Episode 5
Jess and Imani dive into the laws that define the concept of a person and how Congress and President Donald Trump are trying to sneak the anti-choice…
8 years, 11 months ago
Beckett Lansbury and Ally Sheedy on How to Be a Better Ally to Trans People
Episode 4
Jess and Imani are joined by Ally Sheedy and her son Beckett Lansbury, a Title IX activist who is also transgender. Beckett explains why asking someo…
8 years, 11 months ago
How the 14th Amendment Protects Your Freedom to Get Laid
Episode 3
Jess and Imani discuss how a few key clauses in the Constitution are being deployed in new lawsuits to fend off the latest attacks on sexual rights a…
9 years ago