What challenges face the pro-choice movement now that Scott Walker signed the anti-abortion bill? The law now bans all abortions after 20 weeks. Today host Karma Chavez talks with Wendi Kent, a local reproductive rights activist on this, the attacks on Planned Parenthood, and reproductive rights.
Implications of Wisconsin's 20-week abortion ban
Natalie Deibel, NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin Board Member, and Jennifer Smith discuss the bill to ban abortions after 20 weeks in Wisconsin.
20 Week Abortion Ban
How will the State Senate vote today on Wisconsin’s 20 week abortion ban? What is happening with abortion rights nationally? Listen to this edition of A Public Affair to find out more!
Walker on Abortion: Ultrasounds Are ‘A Cool Thing’ (AUDIO)...
MADISON (WORT) — Last week–while being interviewed for a St. Louis talk radio program–Walker proclaimed his support for the state’s mandate on ultrasounds, stating that they are, “a cool thing.” Kristian Knutsen reports.
Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights
Is abortion a moral right and a social good? Is it a common part of a woman’s reproductive life? Listen to this edition of A Public Affair to find out more!
An Issue of Women’s Health or Politics?
New regulations have been enacted to restrict the reproductive rights of women in Wisconsin. On Tuesday July 30th, host Carousel Bayrd spoke with Lester Pines, a Senior Partner at Cullen Weston Pines and Bach LLP, about the new law and the lawsuit against it.
