Abortion Hurts, Not Helps: Women Speak Out

Abortion advocates have&nbsp;claimed that women rely on abortion in order to succeed in American life, and that this “reliance interest” is a critical aspect of the social and economic gains that women have made in the last half century.&nbsp;From increased participation in the labor market and higher education to&nbsp;women’s increasing political and professional successes, there’s no denying that women’s position in American society has vastly changed since&nbsp;<em>Roe v. Wade</em>&nbsp;in 1973. But&nbsp;is abortion actually a key driver of women’s advancement? Half a century of data tells a strikingly different story.&nbsp;As the Supreme Court considers&nbsp;a&nbsp;major abortion&nbsp;case this term,<em>&nbsp;Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization</em>, women scholars, professionals, and pro-life feminist organizations&nbsp;are&nbsp;speaking out to dispel the notion that women&nbsp;rely on&nbsp;the&nbsp;right to abortion in order to participate equally in society.&nbsp;Join us for an illuminating discussion&nbsp;with one of the distinguished women leading the&nbsp;effort&nbsp;to separate fact from fiction.&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>