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Self Managed: An Abortion Story

Self Managed: An Abortion Story in Eight Parts is a podcast series that dives into the practice of self-managed abortion (SMA). We’ve interviewed people with wide-ranging perspectives on the medical, legal, technological, and personal questions that arise within SMA. Our vision is to build a chorus of voices that demystifies SMA in a free, user-friendly platform.

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Self Managed: An Abortion Story
Part 1: A Story To Introduce Self-Managed Abortion from 2020-05-15T01:23:41

Susan Yanow, a longtime reproductive rights activist, defines “self managed abortion” and what it means to feel safe and supported. This episode offers insight into global organizing efforts for SM...

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Self Managed: An Abortion Story
Part 2: Choosing Self-Managed Abortion from 2020-05-15T01:16:12

A person shares their story about self managing. This episode offers insight into the feelings, fears and dreams that arose for one person as they experienced self managing. Anonymous invites us in...

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Self Managed: An Abortion Story
Part 3: The Abortion Pill, RU486 from 2020-05-15T01:12:58

Beverly Winikoff, a professor and public health expert, walks us through the advent of the abortion pill, RU486 and how the pills move across the globe. This episode gives listeners an inside scoop...

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Self Managed: An Abortion Story
Part 4: Criminalizing Pregnant People from 2020-05-15T01:06:21

Farah Diaz-Tello, a reproductive justice lawyer, describes the legal landscape of SMA and the history of criminalizing pregnant people in the US. This episode offers an origin story for the crimina...

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Self Managed: An Abortion Story
Part 5: Midwives&Home Abortion from 2020-05-15T00:56:56

Molly Dutton-Kenny, a full spectrum midwife, discusses home abortions and the persecution of midwives and community providers across history. Molly grows our conception of “safety” and invites us i...

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Self Managed: An Abortion Story
Part 6: Abortion Access in the Mountains from 2020-05-15T00:47:01

A member of the all-volunteer doula collective, Mountain Access Brigade, organizes to support abortion seekers in a state tied with the higest number of registered hate groups. In this episode, we ...

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Self Managed: An Abortion Story
Part 7: Providing Abortions during COVID-19 from 2020-05-15T00:44:48

Adrienne Crawford, a nurse midwife, shares what it's like to provide medication abortions on the front lines of COVID-19. In this episode, Adrienne invites us into the ways midwives can support peo...

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Self Managed: An Abortion Story
Part 8: Telling Abortion Stories from 2020-04-29T17:56:47

We Testify abortion storytellers, Renee Bracey-Sherman and Beth Vial, share a blueprint for how to destigmatize abortion. This episode offers insight into the power of sharing abortion stories. Ren...

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