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Podcast reviews: Abortion, periods and porn – the problems of being a woman in a man’s world
Abortion-rights supporters argue with anti-abortion activists outside the US Supreme Court last month following the overturning of the 1973 Roe v Wade case, removing a federal right to an abortion. Picture by Nathan Howard
The undoing of Roe v Wade, a 1973 United States court ruling that had created a constitutional right to abortion, has sent shockwaves around the western world – if it could happen there, it could happen anywhere that claims to be a democracy.
In the spirit of sisterhood – and of men lending their vital support, since equality benefits everyone – here are three quality series that look at gender inequities with a measured, gimlet-eye.
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