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How To Not Lose Your Sh!t

Let's Talk About Abortion, Every Day (with Jessica Valenti and Janice Robinson)

How To Not Lose Your Sh!t

Red Wine & Blue

Parenting, Health & Fitness, Kids & Family, News, Mental Health, Politics

4.7892 Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

We’re back this week with regular episodes and we couldn’t have asked for a better guest than Jessica Valenti. Jessica has a popular newsletter on Substack called “Abortion, Every Day” where she covers the latest news about reproductive rights. She also has a new book that came out this week: Abortion - Our Bodies, Their Lies, and the Truths We Use to Win. Jessica shared her thoughts about America post-Roe, and in turn Rachel shared her own difficult personal story about losing her daughter S...

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0:00.0

This isn't just a moment about abortion rights.

0:10.1

It's a moment about democracy and how well our democracy works.

0:15.3

Yeah.

0:16.2

And so it's 100%.

0:18.2

It's a lot.

0:20.4

We got to address the suburban women problem because it's real.

0:26.0

Welcome to the suburban women problem, a podcast from red, wine, and blue.

0:33.4

Hi, everyone. Thanks for joining us. I'm Rachel Vindman. I'm Jasmine Clark. I'm Amanda Weinstein.

0:39.7

And you're listening to the suburban women problem. I missed you all last week while we were taking a break for the American Fabric.

0:47.0

Rachel, the American Fabric series was so great. I loved every episode. I thought it was so important.

0:53.8

And it was actually really,

0:54.6

and I know I told you, it was really interesting to hear from women because I feel like when we

0:58.8

talk about immigrants, for some reason, we're like assuming it's all men. And it's like,

1:03.6

oh, yeah. We often do tell a story from a male perspective. But I think we addressed it that it used to be a lot of male migrants coming to work.

1:14.5

And that's what we saw, especially in our southern border.

1:17.2

So I think there's like an overfocus on that.

1:19.5

But we see now there are families, children, women, making like, you know, arduous trips over the Dary and Gap, which was once thought

1:29.7

to be like in not passable at all. And we have small children crossing. So the narrative has changed.

1:37.5

And we have to to understand that. If we're going to discuss it intelligently and understand,

1:42.8

react to, you know, some of the things that people

1:45.3

are saying so that we can, you know, say it clearly.

1:49.1

But I loved hearing especially just from the women who were immigrants, who are immigrants

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