Stuff Mom Never Told You

The Comstock Act and Abortion

03.06.2024 - By iHeartPodcastsPlay

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What is the Comstock Act? Why is it coming up in many conservative conversations about banning abortion in the US? In the wake of 'fetal personhood' bills like the one recently seen in Alabama around IVF, we look at the Victorian era law being used to further the attack reproductive rights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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