Janice Fountain

Nina Martin, an investigative reporter focused on reproductive rights, teams up with Janice Fountain, executive director of the Yellowhammer Abortion Fund, to discuss Alabama's harsh abortion laws. They delve into the chilling effect of Attorney General Steve Marshall's threats against those aiding out-of-state abortions. Janice shares how her organization had to pause services to protect clients. The conversation also highlights a recent lawsuit challenging these threats, advocating for the rights to travel and free speech in the face of strict regulations.

Nina Martin, a reporter for Reveal, discusses Alabama's stringent abortion laws and the ongoing adaptations of local advocates. Janice Fountain, executive director of the Yellowhammer Abortion Fund, shares insights on providing essential support in a climate of fear. They explore the legal threats surrounding assistance for out-of-state abortions, the resilience of advocacy groups, and the critical relationship between reproductive and family justice. Their stories highlight the personal struggles faced by women and the community's dedication to supporting reproductive rights.