You're listening to Natal, the podcast about having a baby while black, and we are back.

We're talking about a whole lot more this season. Yeah, and we know. A lot has happened over the last two years.

A lot is still happening. So this time around, we're keeping it simple.

Every abortion story is one that we should be lifting up.

It pissed me off when people were saying, oh, that shouldn't tell that story or that hurts

the movement.

No, just fix it.

Right.

Thank you.

Just fix it.

This season, we'll hear four conversations featuring U.S. Congresswoman Corey Bush of Missouri.

Reproductive Justice activist and author Renee Bracey Sherman. Award winning actress and founder

of Baby Yam's Tatyana Ali. The legendary Marie Liener, founding member of the Jane Collective, and more.

And they're all sitting down to talk about what's been going on across the reproductive justice movement,

before, during, and beyond, Roe v. Wade.

Yeah, we're talking abortions.

Yeah, and we're also talking about care more broadly.

The kind of care we need and deserve.

Now more than ever.

So we've asked black birth workers, medical providers, lawyers and OG activists alike

to pull up and open up about where we are, where we've been, and where we're going.

And we're going all right.

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