Forced Sterilization and Disability Justice


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Oct 28 2024 22 mins  

Ma'ayan Anafi, Senior Counsel for Health Equity and Justice for the National Women's Law Center, joins host Rafa Kidvai to share the disturbing reality of forced sterilization laws still active in the majority of U.S. states. They discuss the historical roots of these laws, their impact on disabled people today, and opportunities for reform. Ma'ayan highlights the intersections of reproductive justice and disability justice, advocating for a future where every individual's autonomy and dignity are respected.

If you have questions about your legal rights or access to abortion, go to the

Repro Legal Helpline

or call 844-868-2812. If you are being criminalized for something that happened during a pregnancy, go to

Repro Legal Defense Fund

to learn more.