EPISODE · Jul 21, 2022 · 28 MIN
Doctors With Borders
from Ordinary Equality
In Texas, it's hard to get an abortion. But it's also hard to learn how to provide one. So hard that med students need to travel across state lines to get the training they need. What happens to a generation of doctors when their speciality becomes illegal?This week, Kate and Jamia meet Jasmine, a first-year medical resident who had to chart her own path to learn how to provide abortions. But will she be able to practice in her home state ofTexas when her residency ends?If you’re looking to take action in the fight for access to reproductive care, head to ActBlue’s directory to donate directly to reproductive justice groups and abortion funds across the country. ActBlue’s online fundraising platform is designed to support you as you support others, which is why they’re trusted by the millions of small-dollar donors who are driving meaningful, people-powered change. So check out ActBlue's directory, and follow @ActBlue on Twitter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What this episode covers
In Texas, it's hard to get an abortion. But it's also hard to learn how to provide one. So hard that med students need to travel across state lines to get the training they need. What happens to a generation of doctors when their speciality becomes illegal?This week, Kate and Jamia meet Jasmine, a first-year medical resident who had to chart her own path to learn how to provide abortions. But will she be able to practice in her home state ofTexas when her residency ends?If you’re looking to take action in the fight for access to reproductive care, head to ActBlue’s directory to donate directly to reproductive justice groups and abortion funds across the country. ActBlue’s online fundraising platform is designed to support you as you support others, which is why they’re trusted by the millions of small-dollar donors who are driving meaningful, people-powered change. So check out ActBlue's directory, and follow @ActBlue on Twitter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
NOW PLAYING
Doctors With Borders
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Jul 13, 2025 ·98m
Jun 22, 2025 ·78m
Jun 15, 2025 ·23m
Jun 8, 2025 ·84m
Jun 1, 2025 ·94m
May 11, 2025 ·81m