The Brown Girls Guide to Politics

Reproductive Justice & Women in the COVID Economy

Episode Summary

Welcome to The Brown Girls Guide to Politics Podcast. Host A’shanti Gholar speaks to Monica Simpson, Executive Director at SisterSong. They discuss the history of reproductive justice in the US, the effect of COVID-19 on an economy that already underpays Black women, and the need to establish women’s health as a fundamental right.

Episode Notes

SisterSong is an organization dedicated to building an effective network of individuals and organizations to improve institutional policies and systems that impact the reproductive lives of marginalized communities.