Lani Jo Leigh: Unfit
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Suzanne LaGrande에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Suzanne LaGrande 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.
What happened to women who got pregnant before Roe v Wade?
Suzanne LaGrande interviews filmmaker, community activist and writer Lani Jo Leigh about her memoir, Unfit: The Tale of One Pregnant Teen in the Bible Belt Before Women Had Choice.
In this episode of Disobedient Femmes, Leigh talks about what it was like to be get pregnant as a young woman in the Bible Belt, the family and larger social pressures that lead her to spend six months in a home for unwed mothers where she was forced to to give her child up for adoption.
As one of 1.5 million girls and young women who were sent to maternity homes and coerced into relinquishing their babies, she talks about the enforced silence, shame and long term emotional and social consequences of this experience.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.disobedientfemmes.com
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Suzanne LaGrande interviews filmmaker, community activist and writer Lani Jo Leigh about her memoir, Unfit: The Tale of One Pregnant Teen in the Bible Belt Before Women Had Choice.
In this episode of Disobedient Femmes, Leigh talks about what it was like to be get pregnant as a young woman in the Bible Belt, the family and larger social pressures that lead her to spend six months in a home for unwed mothers where she was forced to to give her child up for adoption.
As one of 1.5 million girls and young women who were sent to maternity homes and coerced into relinquishing their babies, she talks about the enforced silence, shame and long term emotional and social consequences of this experience.
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.disobedientfemmes.com
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