Amy Littlefield on Her New Book: Killers of Roe: My Investigation into the Mysterious Death of Abortion Rights
About this episode
Amy Littlefield discusses her book on the antiabortion movement and its impact on Roe v. Wade.
From an IRS agent who originally penned the Hyde Amendment to the lawmakers involved in creating parental consent laws, there are several actors in the antiabortion movement’s fight to dismantle Roe v. Wade. Amy Littlefield, abortion access correspondent at the Nation, freelance abortion writer, and author of Killers of Roe: My Investigation Into the Mysterious Death of Abortion Rights, sits down to talk with us about the motives, means, and opportunities behind the antiabortion movement's vi...
People in this episode
Host: Jennie Wetter
Guest: Amy Littlefield
Topics covered
- abortion rights
- antiabortion movement
- investigation
- lawmakers
- parental consent laws
Keywords
- abortion
- Roe v. Wade
- Hyde Amendment
- antiabortion
- investigation
- Amy Littlefield
- Killers of Roe
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: the Nation, IRS, Hyde Amendment, antiabortion movement
Books & works: Killers of Roe: My Investigation into the Mysterious Death of Abortion Rights, Roe v. Wade
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