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Abortion Bans Bring Back Painful Memories For One Rape Survivor

Abortion Bans Bring Back Painful Memories For One Rape Survivor

FromConsider This from NPR


Abortion Bans Bring Back Painful Memories For One Rape Survivor

FromConsider This from NPR

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Aug 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This summer, just weeks after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the story of a 10-year-old girl in Ohio became a flashpoint in the national abortion debate.The girl had become pregnant as a result of rape and had to travel across state lines to Indiana to get an abortion.For one rape survivor, the case reminded her of what she lived through long ago, before Roe was the law the of the land. She spoke with NPR's Sarah McCammon about her experience.In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
Released:
Aug 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Every weekday afternoon, the hosts of NPR's All Things Considered help you make sense of a major news story and what it means for you in 15 minutes. In participating regions, you'll also hear from local journalists about what's happening in your community.