Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Bodily Autonomy

How Crisis Pregnancy Centers are Making it Harder to Access Abortion Services

Episode 9- How Crisis Pregnancy Centers are Making it Harder to Access Abortion Services    In our series finale, Cassidy Carter investigates Crisis Pregnancy Centers and anti-abortion activists’ efforts to end abortions in the U.S. Thank you so much to Randolph College’s American Culture program for making this podcasts series possible!

Christianity and Concepts of Motherhood

In this week's episode, Katlyn Collins discusses the intersection of Christianity and contemporary understandings of motherhood. Her analysis examines how theological interpretations of motherhood have harmed poor mothers and mothers of color.

Understanding the Foster Care System

In our seventh episode, Allie Fields uses the reproductive justice framework to examine the U.S. foster care system. To better understand this complicated institution, Allie speaks with SisterSong's North Carolina Coordinator and the founder of Diapers for Black Durham, Maya Hart, about their background in social work.

Understanding Sexually Transmitted Infections

In this episode, Brianna Thompson discusses sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Through her research, she examines the lack of knowledge and education focused on the spreading and treatments for STIs.

The Lack of Consistent Sexual Education in U.S. Public Schools

In our fifth episode, Hanan Davis examines the state of sexual education in U.S. public schools and the ways the lack of consistent and adequate information fails to prepare young people to have healthy sexual and reproductive lives. To better understand this issue, Hanan spoke with several Randolph College students about their experiences with sexual education.