In brief: So much is going on in reproductive health, Dr. Leah Torres is back on the show to do a round-up of the latest. States are on a (continued) rampage and the most extreme anti-abortion bill ever has been… Read More ›
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Dispelling Myths About IQ & Anti-Abortion Tropes About Down Syndrome w/ @lollardfish #KatieSpeakShow Ep110 10/28/2017
In brief: The outstanding David Perry is back to talk about a heinous anti-abortion bill in Ohio where legislators are feigning to give a damn about those with Down syndrome and their families. We also chatted about IQ and the… Read More ›
Dispelling Anti-Abortion’s Faux Science w/ @ms_creilly #KatieSpeakShow Ep108 10/14/2017
In brief: The lovely Caroline Reilly joins me at the perfect time. She’s on to debunk anti-abortion faux “science” tropes just as a dangerous 20-week ban — based on repeatedly debunked “science” is sitting in the Senate waiting for a… Read More ›
Makeup ‘vs’ #Feminism & Femme #EmotionalLabor w/ @lachristagreco #KatieSpeakShow Ep103 08/27/2017
In brief: Finally! Lachrista Greco of Guerrilla Feminism and I connected for a chat about her new YouTube channel combining her love of makeup and social justice as well as the intensely imbalanced expectation on women and femmes to perform… Read More ›
Everything You Weren’t Told About Your Reproductive Health w/Dr. @LeahNTorres — #KatieSpeakShow Ep93 06/17/2017
In brief: The awesome Dr. Leah Torres joins me to talk everything you aren’t told about your reproductive health — contraception, self-managed miscarriages, what to expect from your physician as a trauma survivor and more. She’s frank, funny, and a… Read More ›
Challenging #Abortion Stigma w/ @ameliabonow of #ShoutYourAbortion — #KatieSpeakShow Ep89 05/20/2017
In brief: Last week, lawyer/author Carol Sanger and I talked about the difference between privacy and secrecy and the way our culture, laws, and legal system set us up to feel shame for a common, safe medical procedure. This week,… Read More ›
About #Abortion w/ @CarolSangerNYC — #KatieSpeakShow Ep88 05/13/2017
In brief: While we may not yet be living in “The Handmaid’s Tale” (seriously, get a Hulu trial and watch it if you haven’t read it), the groundwork is being implemented. Brilliant, delightful lawyer/author Carol Sanger is on for an… Read More ›
And Still We #Resist – Proactively w/ @GenderJustice & @NatashaVianna — #KatieSpeakShow Ep78 03/04/2017
In brief: Everything seems awful, so it seemed like a good time to pause for some proactive efforts going on. Megan Peterson of Gender Justice gets real about the work environment post-election and outlines some pretty awesome work being done… Read More ›
#RoeAt44 w/ @GynAndTonic of @ReproDocs & @KassiUnderwood — #KatieSpeakShow Ep72 01/21/2017
In brief: Well, it happened. So I’m opening the show with my thoughts recorded immediately following the inauguration. Then it’s on to celebrating what the new administration hates most: amazing, powerful women whose work is about health and healing! Dr…. Read More ›
“Bring on 2017 FFS!” w/ @ParkerMolloy & @hegemommy #KatieSpeakShow Ep69 12/31/2016
In brief: WE MADE IT, Y’ALL. My friends Parker Molloy and Jessica Pieklo joined me to look back, slam the door on 2016, and look ahead to 2017. We talked everything from court cases to the Cubs finally winning to… Read More ›