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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Alexis McGill Johnson - Protecting Reproductive Freedom and Agency

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Comedy Central

Comedy, Daily News, News

4.413.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

“The Supreme Court doesn’t get the last word. We do.” President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Alexis McGill Johnson discusses the impact the Dobbs decision has had on reproductive rights, shares the number of health care services Planned Parenthood provides beyond abortion care, and explains why men may be the fastest growing users of Planned Parenthood.

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0:00.0

You're listening to Comedy Central.

0:02.6

Now, let me tell you how important,

0:06.2

how important playing parenthood is to me.

0:09.3

It's just one of the most important things in my life.

0:13.3

You know, I have my parents in 17 to 18.

0:16.9

I have my mom.

0:17.9

And playing parenthood taught me everything.

0:20.2

And that's real talk.

0:21.6

And I'm pretty sure that you guys have done that

0:23.7

for a lot of girls.

0:25.2

So, if you listen to the people on the right,

0:27.8

they think that playing parenthood is an abortion factory.

0:30.6

Like, you know, that's like back to back abortions

0:32.8

with a side of fries.

0:33.8

You know what I'm saying?

0:35.0

What I want to get clear here today is what are the actual services

0:40.8

of playing parenthood?

0:42.3

Well, thank you Leslie for asking me that question.

0:44.3

And thank you for sharing how important

0:45.8

playing parenthood has been for you,

0:47.1

because that has been the story for so many people in their lives.

0:50.3

Playing parenthood really represents reproductive freedom.

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