Mary Lou Singleton on Roe v. Wade, the abortion debate, and how we got here

Last week, the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark ruling that established the constitutional right to abortion in 1973. Why did this happen? Who is to blame? What does this mean for American women? How do we move forward?

In this episode, I speak with Mary Lou Singleton, a family nurse practitioner and midwife who advocates for women’s reproductive sovereignty, medical freedom, and bodily autonomy.

 

Mary Lou Singleton on Roe v. Wade, the abortion debate, and how we got here
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Meghan Murphy

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Meghan Murphy is a freelance writer and journalist from Vancouver, BC. She has been podcasting and writing about feminism since 2010 and has published work in numerous national and international publications, including The Spectator, UnHerd, Quillette, the CBC, New Statesman, Vice, Al Jazeera, The Globe and Mail, and more. Meghan completed a Masters degree in the department of Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies at Simon Fraser University in 2012 and is now exiled in Mexico with her very photogenic dog.