Answering Your Burning Questions
Boom! Lawyered
Rewire News Group
4.6 • 600 Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2025
⏱️ 27 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, fellow law |
| 0:13.0 | Welcome to a special episode of Boom Lawyard, a Rewire News Group podcast hosted by the legal journalism team that is really interested in what you have to say and think. |
| 0:23.3 | True story. I'm ReWire News Group's editor at large, Imani Gandhi. It sounded like I was being sarcastic, |
| 0:29.0 | but I wasn't. I really do care what you think and the questions that you have to pose. |
| 0:35.2 | Listeners, she cares. I care. And I'm Jess Piclo, Rewire News Group's executive editor. |
| 0:41.8 | Rewire Newsgroup is the one and only home for expert repro journalism that inspires you to ask us |
| 0:47.8 | anything. We'll answer it. And the BoomLoyard podcast is part of that mission. So a big thanks to our |
| 0:53.1 | subscribers and a welcome to our new listeners. |
| 0:55.9 | Now, we know folks that you have a lot of questions around the, I don't know, ongoing chaos, |
| 1:02.6 | the dumpster fire 2.0 that is the Trump administration. |
| 1:06.7 | And so we thought we would take some time to answer those questions. |
| 1:11.2 | The first one, though, Amani, is a doozy. |
| 1:14.5 | Oh, gosh, here we go. |
| 1:16.0 | No, but truly. |
| 1:16.9 | So good. |
| 1:17.3 | It comes from Instagram user. |
| 1:19.1 | I think it's Kayla, but it is K-A-A-L-A-1-1-2, and it is about personhood. |
| 1:26.3 | Here's the question. |
| 1:31.1 | If personhood becomes law, what would happen to pregnant people, women and girls, in terms of legal rights such as privacy, due process, |
| 1:37.7 | marital and relationship decisions, health care, discrimination, rape and sexual assault, |
| 1:43.7 | and free speech, just to name a few. Would those |
| 1:47.0 | rights be nulled if a fetus is given more protection than the pregnant person? Wouldn't that |
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