The 21st Show

Abortion Medication Debate on College Campuses

 

A group of GOP lawmakers in Washington, including Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL15) have proposed legislation to defund universities that stock abortion medications in campus health centers. This legislation is just one of many proposed abortion restrictions across the country — many, however, are being blocked by courts. 

The 21st spoke to a women’s health expert to cut through some of the politicized terms in the ongoing abortion debate.

GUEST:

Jenni Villavicencio, MD, MPP and Lead for Equity Transformation, The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists

Prepared for web by Zainab Qureshi

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