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Ordinary Equality

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Ordinary Equality

Acast Creative Studios

Suffrage, Era, Women's Rights, Politics, Society & Culture, Abortion, Equal Rights Amendment, News, Reproductive Rights, History, Equal Rights

4.0614 Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2021

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

How did people access abortion pre-Roe?  Kate and Jamia talk about some of the clandestine organizations that helped bridge the gap.

We want to hear from you! If you have an abortion story you want to share, leave us a message at: (516) 636-3012.

Follow us on Twitter at @OrdEquality for everything you need to know about the ERA and the latest abortion laws as we watch history in the making. 

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The National Abortion Federation aims to unite, represent, serve, and support abortion providers in delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care. They operate the largest national, toll-free, multi-lingual Hotline for abortion referrals and financial assistance in the U.S. and Canada. Call at 1-800-772-9100


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0:00.0

I was thrown out of my doctor's office.

0:05.0

I was thrown out of the city of Phoenix, the state of Arizona.

0:08.0

I was thrown out of Denver.

0:10.0

I was thrown out of the United States.

0:12.0

I will not let into Japan.

0:14.0

I thought, what do I do?

0:16.0

Came the phone call from Sweden saying,

0:20.0

if you come there, we will take care of all your expenses and meet you at the airport.

0:25.6

And I thought, oh, at that point, you know, and then you feel like you've got a time bomb inside of you.

0:33.3

I thought, you know, the meter is running.

0:47.6

This is something central to a woman's life, to her dignity.

0:52.2

It's a decision that she must make for herself.

0:58.8

From Kansas, Kentucky and North Carolina, dedicated women marched.

1:03.1

Abortion is fast becoming the new political fault line.

1:08.1

My body, my choice. My body, my choice.

1:13.0

Alabama's governor has signed the nation's strictest abortion ban into law. The Human Life Protection Act outlaws the procedure except when the mother's life is at risk.

1:18.8

This bill is not about pro-life or the right to life.

1:23.4

This bill is about control.

1:26.5

We will not go back.

1:28.3

And we, the people of the United States of America,

1:32.3

documented or undocumented, are having abortions legal or not.

1:38.3

This court will never stop us.

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