PERSONHOOD Doc
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A new documentary exploring the criminalization of pregnant women | WATCH NOW on Apple TV | Available on iTunes & Amazon Prime: https://t.co/2k55LgKwjq
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http://www.personhooddoc.com 07-10-2012 22:40:26
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We need a health care system that centers people's humanity and dignity, not one that punishes them for getting the care they need! We're proud to support the Resolution Opposing Criminalization of Essential Health Services. #CareNotCriminalization
“But it’s not the conduct really, that’s criminalized. It’s the pregnancy. It’s the status of being pregnant.”
Thank you Irin Carmon for this interview with our founder Lynn Paltrow as she steps down. Words for us to hold on to as we continue the fight. ❤️
🚨Today, we're closer to making informed consent a reality in NYS. The state shouldn't disrupt pregnant people's medical care or traumatize families with baseless 'child welfare' investigations. This hurts POC and low-income families. #SupportNotSeparation #EndDrugTesting
“We cannot forget that forced pregnancy was also a feature of American slavery.”
“When abortion becomes criminalized in this country…it was around the time of the Civil War…[and] the concern about the browning of the United States.”
– Law Professor Michele Goodwin
Always a pleasure to talk with the great Jennie Wetter about how everything old is new again...