Garnet Henderson

ACCESS: A Podcast About Abortion

Society EN ↓ 32 episodes

Abortion is popular, and common. So why are people afraid to talk about it? How much more might you understand about abortion access in the U.S. if talking about it wasn’t taboo? On ACCESS, our goal is to answer all the questions you might have been afraid to ask, dedicating every single episode to abortion. There are no pundits here, only experts—including real people who’ve had abortions.

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Garnet Henderson

Episodes

Abortion Clinic Harassment Intensifies During the Pandemic 19.11.2020 46:46

Support the show! Guests: Calla Hales, executive director of A Preferred Women’s Health Center Heather Mobley and Jessica Thomas of Charlotte for Choice Kim Gibson and Derenda Hancock of Pinkhouse Defenders and We Engage Lara Chelian of Northland Family Planning Elena Salisbury, abortion clinic escort in Nebraska Steph Black , abortion clinic escort in Washington, D.C. L and S, abortion clinic esc...

Dr. Meera Shah on Storytelling to Combat Stigma 29.10.2020 24:22

Support the show! Guest: Dr. Meera Shah, chief medical officer of Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic and author of You're The Only One I've Told . This conversation was originally streamed as part of the EstroGenius Festival on October 24, 2020. Music by Lily Sloane, logo by Kate Ryan. You can also find us on Twitter and Instagram , and don't forget to subscribe !

Why Do People Have Abortions Later in Pregnancy? 15.10.2020 43:50

Note: this episode includes discussion of pregnancy loss. Support the show! Guests: Christina Taylor Dr. Warren Hern of Boulder Abortion Clinic HK Gray Briana McLennan Dr. Valerie Peterson Jenn Chalifoux Other links from the episode: Summary of research on later abortion from Ibis Reproductive Health TEA Fund’s Post Abortion Truth and Healing group and other resources The Brigid Alliance The Turna...

The At-Home Abortion Revolution 17.09.2020 40:35

Guests: Kelsea McLain, We Testify abortion storyteller Dr. Daniel Grossman, Director of Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health Dr. Jane*, a founder of the Miscarriage and Abortion Hotline Jill Adams, Executive Director of If/When/How Music by Lily Sloane, logo by Kate Ryan. Photo: We Testify storytellers, courtesy We Testify. Transcript available on our website . Do you have a story about...

COVID-19 and the Divided States of Abortion 10.09.2020 36:36

Guests: Dr. Meera Shah, Chief Medical Officer of Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic and author of You’re the Only One I’ve Told Leah Coplon, certified nurse midwife and Program Director for Maine Family Planning Dr. Bhavik Kumar, Medical Director for Primary and Trans Care at Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast Music by Lily Sloane, logo by Kate Ryan, photo by Robin Marty. Transcript available on our web...

What Actually Happens During an Abortion? 03.09.2020 21:04

Guest: Dr. Meera Shah, family medicine physician, Chief Medical Officer of Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic, and author of You’re the Only One I’ve Told: The Stories Behind Abortion . Music by Lily Sloane, logo by Kate Ryan, photo by Robin Marty. For an illustration of some of the medical instruments Dr. Shah mentions in this episode, visit our website to see photos by Robin Marty. You'll find th...

Introducing ACCESS 21.08.2020 1:44

Music by Lily Sloane Logo by Kate Ryan