Every week, Jessica Mason Pieklo and Imani Gandy take you on a wild ride through the latest legal battles in the fight for reproductive justice. On everything from abortion rights to trans discrimination to racial justice, Boom! Lawyered will help you get smart, stay mad, have fun, and fight back. Produced by Rewire News Group.
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Presented by the American Bar Association’s Law Student Division, the ABA Law Student Podcast covers issues that affect law students, law schools, and recent grads. From finals and graduation to the bar exam and finding a job, this show is your trusted resource for the next big step.
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A casual discussion on current issues within feminism and the law. The interview-style podcast will feature legal professionals, academics and current law students.
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rePROs Fight Back, a multi-award winning podcast, does-dives into reproductive health, rights, and justice issues like abortion, birth control, sex education, women’s rights, LGBTQ+ rights, gender equity, and more. New episodes debut every Tuesday, giving you an insider’s perspective on what is happening and what you can do to fight back.
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Welcome to Abort Ignorance Montana, the podcast where we tackle the complexities surrounding abortion with knowledge, compassion, and courage. I’m Tanaia, your host, and I’m thrilled to have you with us today as we embark on this important journey together. In a world filled with misconceptions and polarized opinions, our mission is clear: we educate, advocate, and heal. Whether you're tuning in from a bustling city or a quiet town in the beautiful Montana landscape, our goal is to foster a ...
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Law touches most aspects of life. Here to help make sense of it is the Stanford Legal podcast, where we look at the cases, questions, conflicts, and legal stories that affect us all every day. Stanford Legal launched in 2017 as a radio show on Sirius XM. We’re now a standalone podcast and we’re back after taking some time away, so don’t forget to subscribe or follow this feed. That way you’ll have access to new episodes as soon as they’re available. We know that the law can be complicated. I ...
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A despair-free podcast about abortion & reproductive justice that looks to the past – to fuel our fight for the future. In this narrative show, host Carolyn Silveira dives into the stories of some of the people who have been doing incredible work to create positive change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Named one of Apple Podcasts' Best Podcasts of 2025. The stories behind the legal battles that changed Canada — and the unlikely people who made it happen. Some were sh*t distributors, some were convicts, and some were just regular folks dragged into a fight. Each week, host Falen Johnson teams up with a journalist to dig into a case that challenged the status quo, and asks: what kind of person takes on the law? What are the costs? And what would our lives look like if these cases never happe ...
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There is a well organized and well funded effort to gut the Bill of Rights in this country and in the age of Trump, secular people seem to taking it on the chin more often. Secular Left is meant to be the light in the fog of Christian Nationalism supporting the idea that toxic religious belief is the root of most social justice issues today.
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Conversations on the human right to life, brought to you by Americans United for Life and hosted by Tom Shakely.
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Here is an in-depth coverage of Roe v Wade — a landmark decision that gave women the right to obtain abortion. Cover art photo provided by Edward Cisneros on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@everythingcaptured
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Hey, Canadians! Do you know your rights? Or are you more familiar with the rights of Americans? Media and pop culture may give us the impression that we know the laws and rights that regulate the world around us, but our understanding of the regulatory and governing bodies in Canada might be assumptions from what we know about The US. Join Karen and Alex as we sort through Canadian laws, regulations and rights, and review real Canadian cases that reference or even influence the law in questi ...
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A leaked draft Supreme Court opinion suggests the US Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe versus Wade, ending the constitutional right to an abortion in the United States. How did we get here? This is Banned, a new narrative podcast that tells the story of how one Mississippi law could end the right to legal abortions in the United States — and overturn Roe v. Wade. Hosted by journalist Rosemary Westwood, Banned is a production of WWNO New Orleans Public Radio, WRKF Baton Rouge Public Rad ...
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The “America After Roe” podcast explores the rise of the religious right and the ongoing battle to reshape America, in ways that go far beyond abortion. Produced by Henry Larson and Francesca D’Annunzio, this audio series is part of a national project by Carnegie-Knight News21.
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Each week, we tell the story of what happens when individual people confront deeply held American ideals in their own lives. We're interested in the cultural and political contradictions that reveal who we are.
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Philly Trial Lawyer Stories is a weekly podcast hosted by famed trial attorney Glenn Zeitz, offering listeners an insider’s view into the world of high-profile criminal and civil legal cases. With decades of experience defending clients in notorious criminal cases and clients that sued Trump, corporate giants, the Federal Government, and others in David versus Goliath battles, Zeitz shares his mission to achieve justice for his clients using the law as both a sword and shield. The series wil ...
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The Global Justice Center is a legal, human rights non profit based in New York City. Our work focuses on moving international humanitarian laws from paper to practice. Our staff consists of lawyers with international law expertise who work regularly with partners at the EU and the UN. In this podcast, we will analyze the latest news and break down the legality of what is happening using the framework of international law.
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Center for Arizona Policy (CAP) discusses politics and social issues with special guests. From Pro-Life to Pro-Marriage, Parents' Choice, and Parental Rights, no Public Policy topic is off-limits. If it affects Arizonans, Engage Arizona covers it. Center for Arizona Policy is a nonprofit advocacy group whose mission is to promote and defend the foundational values of life, marriage and family, and religious freedom.
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Welcome to I Am Roe, Hear Me Roar! I'm your host, Kelley Keller. This podcast recounts the journey of Jane Roe, Henry Wade, their cataclysmic meeting in the United States Supreme Court, and the ensuing aftermath. The show will focus on asking and answering the following questions: What exactly does Roe say? What exactly does Roe NOT say? What is the state of the law now? Where do we go from here? What actually happened to Roe and Wade? So, please join me on this fascinating journey as we unp ...
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A podcast and blog for stimulating conversation on the philosophy of liberty and natural law. We aim to promote individualism and self-ownership through productive discourse.
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Your life is shaped by relationships, gender, sexuality, race, and more—yet you're expected to navigate them without a map. On Relationscapes, today’s most insightful writers and thinkers join award-winning journalist Blair Hodges to chart how we relate, love, and belong. Each episode offers fresh perspectives, helpful cultural context, and practical ideas you can actually use—to understand yourself, deepen your relationships, and help build a more humane world.
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Spiritual Mentor Cheon Gong spent 17 solitary years in the mountain, made a direct connection with Nature, and absorbed Cosmic Law, the principle that governs the Universe. He now teaches humanity how to live correctly by applying the Cosmic Law. Are you still looking for the answers that will quench your thirst for the truth? Are you still looking for a spiritual teacher who can guide you? Spiritual Mentor Cheon Gong from Korea can answer any questions you may have. He has been answering qu ...
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Democrats are looking to regain power, and whether it is the urgency for generational change, the right approach to fighting back or the issues that should be front and center, there is a whole lot of warranted debate about what a winning formula looks like. The Blueprint is a forum where those discussions take place. Jen Psaki sits down with some of the biggest names on the left side of the political spectrum to talk about confronting Trump 2.0 and how the Democratic party can succeed at sh ...
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There is no shortage of information. If you want to know "WHAT" is happening choose any news source, at random, and likely they will cover the same stories as any other outlet. But will they have context? Can they explain "WHY?" something is happening? Open conversation is scary. Open conversation can create odd narratives, but it also helps us all better understand our world. The process is a show born from years of experience as both a student of politics and a trial attorney - a combined ...
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In this episode we talked about the states that have made new laws on abortion.
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Hosted by Jack, Joseph and Rotimi of Pulse. We discuss random topics and see how far we can get without total silence. That doesn't happen very often.
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CURRENT with VALERIE HAYES is a no-nonsense current events show with facts and opinions. You'll find it to be both educational and entertaining.
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Two Angry Black Women is a passion filled show with two dope women speaking their minds while bringing cultural realness and entertainment.
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A podcast about politics, economics, and culture in places away from the traditional centers.
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The Solomon Success podcast is dedicated to the timeless wisdom of King Solomon and the Book of Proverbs in order to maximize one's business and life. To our advantage, we can find King Solomon's financial strategies in addition to many life philosophies documented in biblical scriptures. Focusing on these enduring fundamentals of success allows us to bypass the "get-rich-quick" schemes that cause many to stumble on their journey toward success. Our concern is not only spiritual in nature, b ...
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Immigrant Justice and Reproductive Justice: Raising Families with Safety and Dignity
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In the U.S., a large proportion of immigrant communities remain unable to access healthcare. And even before the fall of Roe v. Wade, Latine people, immigrants, and communities of color faced disproportionate barriers to abortion care. Criminalization, ICE raids, travel, and language barriers further deter immigrant communities from seeking abortio…
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How a Year Without Sex Changed Everything (with Melissa Febos)
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What happens when you stop chasing romantic love entirely? After ending a catastrophic relationship, acclaimed author Melissa Febos took an unexpected step: despite being a serial relationshipper, she decided to take a personal vow of celibacy. What began as a three-month break became a full year that transformed how she understood desire, boundari…
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Trailer: Introducing The Abort Ignorance Montana Podcast
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Abortion impacts real people and real communities. The Abort Ignorance Montana Podcast exists to educate, advocate, and help heal Montana’s culture through thoughtful dialogue, lived experience, and a commitment to understanding. It's time to educate, advocate, and heal the culture in Montana surrounding abortion. The cost of ignorance is greater t…
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Dennis Prager's Attack On Secularism Is Christian Nationalist Smear Campaign
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We look into a video series featuring conservative commentator Dennis Prager titled "The Consequences of Secularism." We take a critical look at Prager's claims, which often rely on misleading language and emotional rhetoric, aiming to push his agenda against secularism - which he doesn't define. Throughout the episode, we dissect the implications …
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What are the legal implications of the unprecedented mass pardoning of the January 6th rioters? What does it say about American rule of law? President Biden’s DOJ prosecuted nearly 1,600 of the January 6, 2021, rioters—many for acts of shocking violence against police and government offices. On January 20, newly sworn-in President Trump, in one of …
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Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Hero Origin Stories: Round 8
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There’s still time in the year to hear from leaders and advocates in the sexual and reproductive health and rights field! On this episode of our most popular series, SRHR Hero Origin Stories, we talk to a number of amazing heroes in the field of reproductive health, rights, and justice about how they began working in this space. On this episode, he…
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Abortion in Montana: Laws, Impact, and What’s Happening Now (Ep.2)
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Abortion is one of the most debated—and misunderstood—issues in Montana today. In this episode of The Abort Ignorance Montana Podcast, we take a clear, compassionate look at the current state of abortion in Montana, unpacking the laws on the books, the legislation history of abortion in our state and how these policies are shaping real lives across…
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A coalition of privacy defenders led by Lex Lumina and the Electronic Frontier Foundation filed a lawsuit on February 11 asking a federal court to stop the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) from disclosing millions of Americans’ private, sensitive information to Elon Musk and his “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE). As the federal …
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From Ignorance to Impact: The Story Behind Abort Ignorance Montana (Ep.1)
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What if what you didn’t know changed everything? In this powerful origin episode, the founder of Abort Ignorance Montana shares the personal journey that led to the creation of the organization. Once unaware of what abortion truly involved and its lasting impact, she reflects on the moments that challenged her assumptions and opened her eyes. This …
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My Holidays Look a Little Different This Year (Thanks, Portia)
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Imani Gandy interviews Portia Burch about what it means to get through the holidays when you don’t love them. Together, they talk about companionship, Black joy without the performance or obligation, and building a season that feels steadier and more survivable. Expert Repro Journalism That Inspires. Episodes like this take time, research, and a co…
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Feminist Foreign Policy: Centering Dignity, Equity, and Justice Worldwide
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Feminist foreign policy is a policy framework that challenges traditional understandings of foreign policy. It prioritizes peace, gender equality, human rights, and environmental integrity. Jill Montilla, Development and Communications Associate with the Feminist Foreign Policy Collaborative and Spogmay Ahmed, Senior Policy Advisor with the Feminis…
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The Incredible Brain Science About Sex and Gender (with Daphna Joel)
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We grow up swimming in gender stereotypes: men are from Mars, women are from Venus. Men are rational and women are emotional. The binary cliches are everywhere, but are they true? Daphna Joel is a neuroscientist who wanted to know what the science actually says. When she looked at real brains she discovered that each person carries a unique mix of …
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The Evolving Copyright Practice: From Static Rules to Global Strategy
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Copyright law used to be considered a quiet, "boutique" field—but things have changed. With the rise of AI and global digital marketplaces, copyright has transformed into a high-stakes battlefield. We sit down with Kristyn Webb, a copyright litigator at Fishman Stewart, to discuss how technology is rewriting the concept of ownership and why firms a…
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When a single federal judge can freeze a president’s policy nationwide, it raises big questions about checks and balances and democratic accountability. That’s one reason nationwide injunctions have become central to some of today’s most consequential legal battles—and why the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Trump v. CASA matters. At a live reco…
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We're In The Deconstruction Era - Re-release
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The Supreme Court heard arguments this week in Trump v. Slaughter, a case that could greatly expand the scope of presidential power. Imani and Jess are off this week but decided to republish this episode from September that explains why they believe we’re living through a “Deconstruction era”—think Reconstruction era, but in reverse—and what that m…
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Rural Hospitals—and their Labor and Delivery Units—Face Rising Threats
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Impending Medicaid cuts, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s defunding of Planned Parenthood, and the freezing of Title X funding have fueled clinic closures across rural areas. Ashley Kurzweil, Senior Policy Analyst for Reproductive Health and Rights at the National Partnership for Women and Families and Sarah Coombs, Director for Health System Trans…
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Whiskey Pete and the American Taliban Reporting for Duty
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As December temperatures plunge below freezing, it becomes painfully apparent that while churches often advocate for helping the underprivileged, their doors frequently remain closed when it matters most. A homeless man was found dead in Toledo, raising critical questions about why faith-based institutions do not open their doors as warming centers…
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What the Bible REALLY Says about Abortion, Being Gay, and Other Stuff (with Dan McClellan)
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The Bible remains one of the world's most influential books, impacting believers and non-believers alike. As Christian nationalists gain more power over American politics right now, it's as important as ever to understand how the Bible is used to justify laws about abortion, gay marriage, child abuse, and more. Luckily, Bible scholar Dan McClellan …
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Texas Bounty Abortion Pill Bounty Hunter Law Goes Into Effect
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In this episode of Boom! Lawyered, Imani and Jess break down HB 7, a Texas law that attacks medication abortion and could set the stage for a nationwide abortion ban. They also discuss how the legislation, which went into effect on Dec. 4, 2025, incentivizes community members to snitch on one another using financial rewards. Expert Repro Journalism…
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Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Hero Origin Stories: Round 7
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It’s that time of year again! Ready for a reprisal of our most popular series, SRHR Hero Origin Stories? If you haven’t already, check out our previous episodes, SRHR Hero Origin Stories: Round 6, SRHR Origin Stories: Round 5, SRHR Hero Origin Stories: Round 4, and more, where we talk to a number of amazing heroes in the field of reproductive healt…
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MINI EPISODE: Keeping Schools Safe from Moms for Liberty (with Laura Pappano)
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The Department of Education is being dismantled before our eyes. Why does it matter, and can it be rescued? Reporter Laura Pappano joins us with updates on these things, and her latest visit to the Moms for Liberty conference in Florida, where a new tactic is emerging. Full transcript is available here at relationscapes.org. Show Notes "Moms for qu…
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Preview of “Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order”
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Rachel Maddow’s new series lays bare one of the most shocking decisions in American history. It’s story that reveals how an executive order authorizing the mass roundup of innocent Japanese Americans came to be, the powerful players who engineered it, and the burn order that tried to erase it from history. Stay right here to listen to a special pre…
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Abortion Pills and Law with Rebecca Kelliher
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In today's episode, Clara speaks with Rebecca Kelliher about the significance of abortion pills for abortion care and her recently published book, 'Just Pills - The Extraordinary Story of a Revolution In Abortion Care'. To learn more about Rebecca and her work, you can visit her website here. The book discussed in today's episode is available from …
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Reproductive Justice, Economic Security, and the Fight Ahead
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No one’s health experiences exist in a vacuum. Individuals live multifaceted lives and often have multiple, intersecting health concerns. Our health influences our lives, and our lives (including our economic realities) influence our health. Nourbese Flint, President of All* Above All and All* in All Action Fund, sits down to talk with us about how…
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Judy Reyes on ICE Raids, Humanity, and the Power of Storytelling
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Imani Gandy interviews actor Judy Reyes about the handling of immigration policy in Trump 2.0, what she learned playing an immigration lawyer on TV, and why storytelling cuts through political nonsense in ways policy and punditry never will. They also discuss the importance of community, culture, and what it means to stay human in a country determi…
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Introducing "Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order"
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"Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order" is the story of one of the most shocking decisions in American history: the executive order to target and round up innocent citizens, Japanese Americans, at the outbreak of World War II. This six-episode narrative podcast will examine and shed new light on how that policy came to be, who was behind it, who attem…
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We look at a concerning aspect of the LifeWise Academy's curriculum, which has been accused of promoting anti-Semitic teachings to children. We look at specific examples from the curriculum that seem to frame Jewish individuals as antagonists in the narrative surrounding Jesus Christ. Is it appropriate to be teaching such material to impressionable…
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From Marriage Equality to SCOTUS Reform: Imani and Jess Answer Your Questions
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In this episode of Boom! Lawyered Imani and Jess answer audience questions on everything from threats to same-sex marriage, how to reform the federal courts, and what should be kept and what should be scrapped if we rewrote the constitution. Expert Repro Journalism that Inspires Episodes like this take time, research, and a commitment to the truth.…
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Texas’ New Law Takes Aim at Telehealth Medication Abortion Providers
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Texas, long at the forefront of restrictive abortion policy in the U.S., has passed a new law (which goes into effect in early December) which would take state law and the already in-place abortion ban (SB 8) and apply it beyond its borders. Jessica Waters, Senior Scholar in Residence at the School of Public Affairs at American University, sits dow…
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Born Against the Law (with Shen Yang)
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Shen Yang broke the law simply by being born. It was the 1980s in China, and according to the One Child Policy, her parents weren't allowed to have her. They sent her away with relatives, and what followed were years of cruelty and neglect, but also defiance and the will to thrive. It's hard to find stories directly from excess children. Shen Yang'…
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The IP Career Path: Blending Law, Biotech, and Business Strategy with Jenna Matheny
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Want a legal career blending Intellectual Property (IP), Biotechnology, and Business? We sit down with Jenna Matheny (Vice-President & Managing Director at APIOiX) to break down the path to a high-impact career in medical innovation. This episode is essential listening for law students and those interested in patent law who also have a passion for …
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Over a 35-year career at the Department of Justice, Jonathan Wroblewski, JD ’86, watched the country’s stance on criminal sentencing harden, soften, recalibrate, and shift again. One of his early cases at the DOJ, which involved a cross-burning in rural Georgia, sparked a fascination with sentencing policy that shaped the rest of his career. Today,…
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Fighting Back During Trump’s Most Chaotic Era
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In this episode of Boom! Lawyered, Imani has the week off, so Jess is joined by President and CEO of Democracy Forward Skye Perryman to talk about fighting the Trump administration in court and how building community is the antidote to authoritarian rule. Expert Repro Journalism that Inspires. Episodes like this take time, research, and a commitmen…
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Don’t Calm Down, with Maxwell Alejandro Frost
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The youngest person in Congress, Representative Maxwell Alejandro Frost of the Florida 10th, says he’s "very pissed off" about the eight senators who agreed to a deal with the GOP to end the shutdown. He says that group – average age 69 – is behaving as though we’re not in a new political era. “When we have Democrats living in a political world tha…
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Shout It From the Rooftops: Thanks, Birth Control!
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November 12, 2025, is #ThxBirthControl Day-- a day to celebrate the multiple methods of contraceptive care that allow people to live their fullest lives and reach their dreams and goals. Monica Edwards, Senior Manager, Public Policy at Power to Decide and Tara Mancini, Public Policy Director at Power to Decide, sit down to talk with us about the ma…
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The Wisdom and Power of Teenage Girls (with Chelsey Goodan)
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Chelsey Goodan says that for too long, teenage girls have been undervalued and overlooked. As a longtime tutor and mentor to hundreds of girls from many different backgrounds, Chelsey realized why so many were anxious and hurting. Because too many people treat teenage girls as problems to be controlled or solved. Chelsey says they have much to offe…
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Navigating Uncertainty and Unprecedented Shifts in Federal Health Policy
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“The amount of chaos that’s been introduced into the federal health policy landscape is unprecedented,” says Michelle Mello, professor at Stanford Law School and the Stanford University School of Medicine. That turmoil, she explains, has left major gaps in expertise, trust, and leadership—and states are rushing to fill the void. In this episode of …
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A Colorado School Tests the Separation of Church and State
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In this episode of Boom! Lawyered, Imani and Jess discuss a new school launched in Colorado that’s designed to erase the separation of church and state in public education. They also explain why the conservative legal movement could finally succeed in getting taxpayers to fund religious schools. Episodes like this take time, research, and a commitm…
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We’re Not Dead, Baby!, with David Plouffe
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Last night felt like a make-or-break moment for Democrats, as voters handed decisive victories to the party, especially in New Jersey, Virginia, and New York City. The three candidates that won in those places (Mikie Sherrill, Abigail Spanberger, and Zohran Mamdani respectively) are very different from each other and ran very different campaigns, s…
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Voters have been hitting the polls across the nation — choosing a governor in two states, electing the next mayor of New York City, as well as deciding on California’s redistricting proposal. And the result was a big night for Democrats. Listen to key moments from MSNBC’s live analysis of Election Night 2025, led by Rachel Maddow and Jen Psaki. Hig…
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The U.S. government used to be the largest donor in family planning assistance at $400 million a year. There has been an explicit loss of U.S. leadership and resources in contemporary global health and foreign aid, with significant, negative impacts on supply and health outcomes. Anu Kumar, President and CEO at Ipas, sits down to talk with us about…
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Part 1 | The doctor who risked his life for abortion rights
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When Dr. Henry Morgentaler starts offering abortions in 1968, he knows he’s breaking the law. Eventually, police move in, shutting down his Montreal clinic, arresting him, and sending him to jail. But instead of backing down, Morgentaler is emboldened, re-opening his clinic to offer thousands more abortions, and even performing a procedure on live …
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Part 2 | The doctor who risked his life for abortion rights
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After three court battles and jail time in Quebec, Dr. Henry Morgentaler sets his sight on offering abortions across Canada. He’s attacked with garden shears, his Toronto clinic is firebombed, and he and his staff are arrested. But with a new Charter of Rights and Freedoms in place, his legal defence finds a new audience —at the Supreme Court of Ca…
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