With the

election just around the corner, the stakes are higher than ever for reproductive justice.

I'm Gloria Riviera and in season two of

Lemonado Media's award-winning podcast, The Defenders, I'll be talking to activists,

organizers, and experts to equip you, our listeners, with everything you need to

defend abortion rights at the polls.

From abortion ballot measures in Arizona and Florida to flipping state legislatures, each

episode will explore the future of reproductive freedom and what it means for our democracy.

The Defenders is out now wherever you get your podcast.

This series is supported by Charles and Lynn Schusterman family philanthropies,

the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, and Levi Strauss Foundation.

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Hi everybody.

I talked recently about my day of rage. I had so much rage in my body. I have a lot of tools to deal with it, but I had a hard time.

Ooh, I was just like kind of thrashing around at home just I remember at one point I was just like

laying on my stomach on the floor just going I don't want to feel this way. And I told you I I punched a hole in the wall which is the third

time I've punched a hole in the wall in four years.

That's not bad.

It doesn't hurt anybody.

It's my wall.

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