Pod Save America "Fighting Back Post-Roe."
Jun 28, 2022
In this engaging discussion, Erin Ryan, the host of Hysteria, offers sharp insights into the political landscape post-Roe. She talks about how Democrats must strategize against a powerful Supreme Court. Joining her is Amy Hagstrom Miller, founder of Whole Woman’s Health, who dives into how abortion providers are navigating a complex web of state laws while fiercely advocating for patient care. Together, they explore activism, the chaos of current legal changes, and the urgent need for grassroots mobilization to champion reproductive rights.
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West Coast Abortion Access
- California has seen an influx of over 10,000 people seeking abortions due to restrictions in other states.
- The West Coast states (California, Washington, and Oregon) are collaborating to coordinate abortion access.
Biden's Potential Actions
- Erin Ryan suggests President Biden should urge the FDA to expand access to medication abortion via telemedicine.
- She also highlights the need for paid leave and criticizes the lack of support for parents after birth.
Executive Actions and Legal Challenges
- The Biden administration is exploring executive actions like increasing abortion medication accessibility and establishing clinics on federal land.
- Democrats should try every legal avenue available, despite potential legal challenges.