Episode 29
The Current State of Reproductive Rights—And What You Can Do About It with Jennie Wetter
In this episode of Season of Stuck, Deanna sits down with Jennie Wetter, host of the rePROs Fight Back podcast and director of the rePROs Fight Back initiative. During their conversation, Deanna and Jennie discuss the current state of sexual and reproductive health rights in the US, including how the current restrictions are keeping people stuck, the interconnectedness of abortion access and gender-affirming care, and how individual actions—even small ones—can contribute to larger change. Jennie also shares invaluable resources to support those directly impacted by these policies and those looking to join the fight.
Tune in to learn about:
The current state of reproductive rights in the US—and how it’s keeping people feel stuck
The power of small steps for enacting big change
Actionable strategies to get involved and support the fight for sexual and reproductive health and rights.
“Abortion is banned or highly restricted in 17 states. That means people in 17 states are unable to access care in their own state.”
About the guest:
Jennie Wetter (she/her) is the Director of the rePROs Fight Back initiative, where she fights every day for sexual and reproductive, health, rights, and justice. Jennie is also the creator and host of the rePROs Fight Back podcast, which is a deep-dive into sexual and reproductive health, rights, and justice issues like abortion, birth control, sex education, women’s rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and more.
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Want to get involved? Check out these resources from rePROs Fight Back
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