Last week, late-term abortions came up as a point of contention in Australia’s Parliament. 

It’s all because of a new proposed bill that would make it illegal for companies to cancel paid parental leave if a baby dies or is born stillborn.

So what’s the connection between that and late-term abortions? And how common actually are late term abortions?

We’ll tell you what you need to know in today’s podcast. 

Hosts: Billi FitzSimons and Sam Koslowski
Producer: Elliot Lawry

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