Conversations on Post-Roe America

Conversations around the future of abortion: from the surveillance of pregnant women to how the ruling might affect fertility treatments.

Conversations around the future of abortion: from the surveillance of pregnant women to... more

Hosted and curated ByAnna Oakes

, Hark Editor

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Supreme Court Overturns Roe. Now What?

Historians Heather Cox Richardson and Joanne Freeman put the Supreme Court rulings to limit abortion and expand gun rights into the broader context of American's belief in its exceptionalism.

Now & Then

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How Democrats Failed on Abortion Rights

Rebecca Traister, writer-at-large for The Cut, explains how the Democratic Party’s refusal to uplift abortion as an essential, life-saving medical procedure weakened the pro-choice movement.

The Takeaway

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The Last Abortion Doctor in Arkansas

Dr. Janet Cathey was one of the last doctors to provide abortions in Arkansas before they were restricted. Here’s what it was like to have to tell people that their appointments were canceled.

Start Here

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The Californians Helping Others Get Abortions

After the overturning of Roe v. Wade, California is ready to help anyone from around the country who wants to get an abortion. Here’s the stories of how some residents are helping.

The Californians Helping Others Get Abortions

KQED's The California Report

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How Dobbs Could Affect Fertility Treatments

Ethicist and surgeon Dr. Louise King discusses how the ruling could affect assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization.

How Dobbs Could Affect Fertility Treatments

The Takeaway

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Is Abortion a Religious Right?

Rabbi Barry Silver of the Florida congregation L'Dor Va-Dor is suing the state over its 15-week abortion ban. He argues that abortion is a necessity under Jewish law if it protects the life of the mother.

Here & Now Anytime

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Surveillance and the Future of Abortion

Computer scientist Dr. Jen Golbeck runs a popular TikTok series educating people on how to order abortion medication securely and privately.

There Are No Girls on the Internet

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Conversations on Post-Roe America

Supreme Court Overturns Roe. Now What?

Now & Then

How Democrats Failed on Abortion Rights

The Takeaway

The Last Abortion Doctor in Arkansas

Start Here

The Californians Helping Others Get Abortions

KQED's The California Report

How Dobbs Could Affect Fertility Treatments

The Takeaway

Is Abortion a Religious Right?

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Surveillance and the Future of Abortion

There Are No Girls on the Internet

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