Roe v. Wade Teach-Out
Consequences of the Decisions / Lesson 1 of 5
The Unequal Impacts of Pregnancy and Lack of Abortion Access - Lisa Harris
5 minutes
Equity is a major issue when discussing reproductive rights. Research shows that these decisions disproportionately impact some populations more than others. Specifically, socioeconomic status and race/ethnicity are major factors.
In the following videos, Lisa Harris and Dee Fenner share how factors such as race, ethnicity, socio-economic status, gender, or whether someone lives in an urban or rural area may have effects on pregnancy and abortion decisions, access, and care at individual and community levels. We first hear from Lisa.