Alexia Knight's Story: Challenging Abortion Stigma on Grey Maybe
We need to stop framing abortion as a political and legislative problem. Many women still face barriers to affordable and accessible birth control. This forces many out of the workforce during a woman's prime working years.
Ever felt the weight of society's judgment on deeply personal choices? In this gripping episode of 'Grey Maybe', host Jillian Schmitz shares a poignant story sent in by listener and author Alexia Knight. Alexia bravely recounts her experience with abortion, aiming to dismantle the stigma and shame that often surround this topic. Through her narrative, she emphasizes the critical need to view abortion as a healthcare issue rather than a political battleground.
Alexia also sheds light on the barriers women face in accessing affordable birth control, which can have profound impacts on their lives and careers. By sharing her story, Alexia hopes to foster empathy and understanding, encouraging listeners to engage in meaningful conversations about reproductive rights. This episode is not just a story; it's a call to action. Tune in to hear Alexia's powerful message and join the fight for reproductive justice.