NPR22 hours agoHow conservatives worked for decades to fill courts with anti-abortion rights judgesverified_publisherNPRNPR's Michel Martin talks with author David Kaplan about how that led to the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: While the country continues to deal with the fallout from the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe, we wanted to look at how the court itself arrived at this …
NPR22 hours agoWhat happens when white women hypersexualize Asian women onscreenverified_publisherNPRNPR's Michel Martin speaks with Elaine Hsieh Chou about her recent essay in Vanity Fair, which addresses how Hollywood perpetuates Asian stereotypes. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: And finally today, "Bridget Jones's Diary," "Girls," "Mean Girls," "Weeds," "Senior Year" - there's a whole catalogue of TV shows …
NPR22 hours agoWhere to find emergency contraception now that Roe is goneverified_publisherNPR - Maria GodoyWith access to safe and legal abortions coming into question, emergency contraception will be more important than ever. However, finding that contraception at the local pharmacy is no easy task. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Surveys show roughly a quarter of American women have, at some point in their lives, …
NPR22 hours agoAn OB/GYN in Texas reflects how the end of Roe will affect her workverified_publisherNPRJust days after Roe was overturned, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Dr. Ghazaleh Moayedi, who had offered abortion care as part of her practice. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're going to hear from someone now who has already been living with restrictive abortion laws. Dr. Ghazaleh Moayedi is an OB-GYN in …
NPR22 hours agoMUNA releases its latest album just in time for summerverified_publisherNPR - Stephen ThompsonWith electro-pop dance tracks, the band celebrates queer love and joy. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Switching gears now, the band Muna released its latest album on Friday, full of electropop songs beckoning fans back onto the dancefloor after two years of a pandemic-imposed hiatus. The self-titled record is …
NPR22 hours agoWhere will conservatives focus their political energy now Roe has been overturned?verified_publisherNPRThe decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was the culmination of years of work by social conservatives. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with columnist Mona Charen about what's next for their movement. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: All this weekend, we're having conversations with people who are thinking about what …
