Ep. 36: Abortion Funds Are Still Funding Abortions in States Where Abortion Is Illegal w/ Chasity Wilson (New Orleans Abortion Fund)

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Black Feminist Rants

LaKia Williams

50 episodes

3 days ago

Black Feminist Rants is an independent podcast that holds conversations on Reproductive Justice and Activism by centering the experiences of Black women and femmes navigating social justice spaces and the world. BFR will cover topics within the Reproductive Justice framework and beyond. Our host and creator is LaKia Williams a young Reproductive Justice organizer from the South who has experience in advocating for contraceptive equity, reproductive autonomy and birthing justice. To learn more about BFR visit our website blackfeministrants.com and follow us on social media!

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Ep. 36: Abortion Funds Are Still Funding Abortions in States Where Abortion Is Illegal w/ Chasity Wilson (New Orleans Abortion Fund)

Black Feminist Rants

40 minutes 37 seconds

2 years ago

Ep. 36: Abortion Funds Are Still Funding Abortions in States Where Abortion Is Illegal w/ Chasity Wilson (New Orleans Abortion Fund)

Chasity Wilson (she/her), the Executive Director of the New Orleans Abortion Fund (NOAF), joins Black Feminist Rants in discussing the struggles of doing work that is so intertwined with your lived experience. Chastity also shares her experience leading an abortion fund post overturn of Roe v. Wade (Dobbs decision) and being the first Black Executive Director of NOAF. LaKia and Chasity talk about how Chasity balances being a first-time mom and Executive Director of an abortion fund.

Action Items:

Check out the New Orleans Abortion Fund to find resources for getting an abortion and donate so they can keep doing amazing work!
Go to Access RJ to learn more about how they help people seeking care in California and support them with a donation! Since the Dobbs Decision over half of the people ACCESS RJ have been from outside of California, including: Texas, Arizona, Louisiana and more!
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Credits:

Producer: LaKia Williams

Audio Engineer and Technical Support: Annaya Baynes