JD Vance: The B-Side (PREVIEW)

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of JD Vance's natalist arguments on bodily autonomy laws and explores various cultural aspects of Catholicism.

THIS IS A PREVIEW OF A BONUS B-SIDE EPISODE. For access to the full length version of this and every other biweekly bonus B-side, go to Patreon.com/illconceived -------------------------- The natalist arguments of people like JD Vance are increasingly being used to defend new laws rolling back bodily autonomy, and in Wyoming, a newly signed "fetal heartbeat" bill has made this connection explicit. We're talking about it, plus we read your mail about: The tendencies of fundamentalist Catholicism vs. more mainstream Catholicism and the people they tend to attract The varying cultural tendences of different ethnic Catholic traditions JD's connection to Erika Kirk and her whole deal

People in this episode

Hosts: Josh Boerman, June Sternbach

Topics covered

• natalist arguments
• bodily autonomy
• fetal heartbeat bill
• Catholicism
• cultural tendencies
• ethnic traditions

Keywords

• JD Vance
• bodily autonomy
• fetal heartbeat bill
• Catholicism
• cultural tendencies
• ethnic traditions

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Organizations: Patreon.com

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