The History of Abortion with Alyssa Milano

Alyssa Milano: Sorry Not Sorry

Peace By Peace Productions

Politics, News

3.6 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2022

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

The Supreme Court appears poised to rip bodily autonomy from millions of American women. The draft opinion written by Justice Alito relies heavily on historical rights. In this short film, Alyssa takes you through a primer of the history of abortion and the fight of pregnant people to control their own bodies and access essential reproductive healthcare despite a constant onslaught from an extreme religious right which does not represent the majority of Americans.

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0:53.8	Okay, listen up because I'm about to drop some knowledge that's going to blow your mind
1:01.3	about the history of women's fight for the freedom to control our own bodies.
1:06.4	And you're going to find out who's really behind the effort to take that freedom away.
1:11.0	It's a struggle that's been going on for centuries.
1:14.5	And now more than any time in the past 50 years, it's one we've never been closer to losing.
1:23.0	Did you know that contraception and abortion were both legal in what became the US as far
1:29.5	back as the 1600s?
1:31.8	Abortion was allowed by law until around 16 weeks.
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