Has Pop Culture Shaped America’s Views on Abortion? (Guest Starring Kelly!)

On Monday, May 2nd Politico leaked a draft from the Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in which the Court aims to overturn Roe v. Wade, reversing abortion rights in America. Kelly returns to the show to discuss the history of the courts and abortion, and the three list instances in various media of how the abortion topic is typically, or uniquely, depicted.

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Topics discussed in this episode include…

The confluence of The Women’s Movement and Abortion Rights

Pro-Life Demonstrations on College Campuses

Examples of Pro-Abortion Media

Abortion in Comic Books

Abortion in the 1990s

Music Included: “Humble Pie” by The Internet

FURTHER READING:

Thread on Leftist Organizing

Irreversible Damage

Supreme Court has Voted to Overturn Abortion Rights

The Original Roe v. Wade Ruling was Leaked Too

Abortion in 90s Hollywood

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Undramatic about Abortion

Abortion in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and Jane the Virgin

Seinfeld and Abortion


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