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287. Alabama IVF Ruling: How to Stop the Attacks on Infertility Treatments & Reproductive Health with Jessica Yellin

We Can Do Hard Things

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Reproductive Rights and Gender Control

The chapter delves into the complex landscape of reproductive rights, exploring legal implications like the Alabama ruling on infertility treatments and the potential influence of conservative state Supreme Courts. It also sheds light on the strategy of restricting reproductive health procedures without outright bans, driven by Christian conservatives aiming to enforce traditional gender roles and control over women's bodies. The discussion touches on disturbing cases of patriarchal control, such as a husband suing his wife for abortion, emphasizing the power dynamics at play in certain contexts.

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