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The fight to protect abortion in the United States — with Dr Angel Foster

The fight to protect abortion in the United States — with Dr Angel Foster

For 50 years, women in the United States had a constitutionally enshrined right to abortion. But in 2022, that right was overturned, and now one third of American women live in a state where abortion is banned. So what does Donald Trump's return to the White House mean for reproductive health in America? This event was recorded at Macquarie University in Sydney on Wednesday 13 November 2024. Speaker Dr Angel Foster Professor, University of Ottawa Co-founder, Massachusetts Medication Abortion Access Project

Big Ideas · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

January 21, 202553m 13s

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Show Notes

For 50 years, women in the United States had a constitutionally enshrined right to abortion. But in 2022, that right was overturned, and now one third of American women live in a state where abortion is banned. So what does Donald Trump's return to the White House mean for reproductive health in America?

This event was recorded at Macquarie University in Sydney on Wednesday 13 November 2024.

Speaker

Dr Angel Foster Professor, University of OttawaCo-founder, Massachusetts Medication Abortion Access Project

Topics

big ideasnatasha mitchellangel fosterabortionpregnancydonald trumpunited statesusaamericawomenwomen's healthpoliticsmassachusettes medication abortion access projecttelehealth