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Recent attacks on abortion clinics have prompted hearings on the issue of anti-abortion protests, with some arguing that abortion is the taking of a human life and others emphasizing the need for women to have access to safe and legal abortion services.
13:30 - 14:51 (01:21)
Summary
Recent attacks on abortion clinics have prompted hearings on the issue of anti-abortion protests, with some arguing that abortion is the taking of a human life and others emphasizing the need for women to have access to safe and legal abortion services.
ChapterNorma McCorvey's Story Continued
EpisodeThe Story of Roe v. Wade, Part 2: The Culture Wars (From the Archive)
PodcastThe Daily
A former street kid, alcoholic and drug dealer, now a pro-choice activist, speaks out on the need to protect safe and legal abortion, particularly in light of the current climate of danger for women and staff members at abortion clinics.
14:51 - 17:02 (02:10)
Summary
A former street kid, alcoholic and drug dealer, now a pro-choice activist, speaks out on the need to protect safe and legal abortion, particularly in light of the current climate of danger for women and staff members at abortion clinics.
ChapterNorma McCorvey's Story Continued
EpisodeThe Story of Roe v. Wade, Part 2: The Culture Wars (From the Archive)
PodcastThe Daily
The story of Norma McCorvey, the woman behind the landmark Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, who later became an anti-abortion activist, is explored in a new book by Joshua Prager titled, The Family Roe.
17:02 - 18:56 (01:53)
Summary
The story of Norma McCorvey, the woman behind the landmark Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, who later became an anti-abortion activist, is explored in a new book by Joshua Prager titled, The Family Roe. The book sheds light on McCorvey's complicated relationship with the pro-choice movement and the lawyers who championed her cause, as well as her surprising spiritual transformation and advocacy for the pro-life movement.
ChapterNorma McCorvey's Story Continued
EpisodeThe Story of Roe v. Wade, Part 2: The Culture Wars (From the Archive)
PodcastThe Daily
Operation Rescue is a group that aims to rescue babies by protesting against abortion, with radical but largely peaceful tactics such as blockading clinics, handcuffing themselves to doors and lying down on the street in front of clinics.
18:56 - 20:01 (01:05)
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Operation Rescue is a group that aims to rescue babies by protesting against abortion, with radical but largely peaceful tactics such as blockading clinics, handcuffing themselves to doors and lying down on the street in front of clinics.