Willie Parker
OB/GYN and reproductive justice advocate who provides abortion care in multiple states and is the author of Life's Work: A Moral Argument for Choice; featured as the episode's primary guest discussing faith, medicine, and abortion access.
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Jun 6, 2022 • 1h 6min
S1 E14. Woman and The Morality of Abortion: Dr. Willie Parker, Life's Work
Dr. Willie Parker, a board-certified OB-GYN and reproductive justice advocate from the Deep South, shares his profound journey into the world of abortion care. He discusses how his upbringing and faith shaped his moral duty to provide abortions, emphasizing the compassionate aspect of his work. Parker tackles misconceptions about what the Bible says regarding abortion and argues for policy grounded in science, not religious doctrine. He highlights the urgent need for accessible care, particularly for marginalized communities, while sharing stories that matter.
Dec 16, 2022 • 55min
Dr. Willie Parker Is The Only Black, Christian Abortion Doctor Who Insists That Women Matter & Demands That We Treat Them Like They Do - TEAM FAVORITE
Dr. Willie Parker, an OB/GYN and reproductive justice advocate, shares his journey as a Christian physician providing abortion care. He delves into his battle with conscience shaped by faith and the Good Samaritan sermon, emphasizing that every woman matters. Parker highlights the dire consequences of illegal abortions, discusses the impact of the Roe v. Wade overturn, and advocates for conscience-driven policies. He also explains the complex reasons behind second-trimester abortions and the importance of dignity in women's healthcare.
Dec 5, 2021 • 9min
Dr. Willie Parker - Changing the Reproductive Rights Narrative with "Life's Work"
"Life's Work" author, Dr. Willie Parker, explains how he's "pro-life" even though he believes in the right to an abortion. Originally aired April 2017. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
