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Rakel Stammer joins to discuss the egregious breach of freedom that would be the outlawing of an individuals choice whether or not to carry a pregnancy to term, in the wake of the newly leaked Supreme Court document indicating an imminent decision as such. In between conversation we listen to several songs emerging from the long fight for bodily autonomy in the form of access to abortion in the 20th century.

 

La Femme Fatale | Digable Planets | Reachin’ (A New Refutation of Time And Space) | 1993

Abortion is illegal (The Ballad of Paragraph 218) | Sylvia Anders, D. Justus Noll | There’s Nothing Quite Like Money | 2000

Abort The System | Poison Girls | Songs of Praise | 1985

Abortion Song | New Haven Women’s Liberation Rock Band | Mountain Moving Day | 1972

Back Alley Surgery | Malvina Reynolds | Mama Lion | 1980