May 18, 2022
SisterSong—leader of the —defines reproductive justice as "the human right to maintain personal bodily autonomy, have ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵren, not have ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵren, and parent the ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵren we have in safe and sustainable communities." But how do systems of oppression such as racism, ableism, and sexism, make it harder for some to access reproductive care? In S5E20, Lina and Hạ talk with Juliette Friedland, co-chair for diversity and inclusion at Optum UnitedÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ, about the disadvantages and inequalities of reproductive health, and the history and future of obstetrics and gynecology.