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Kelda Roys: “We certainly see a move towards criminalization of pregnancy…”

Featuring: Kelda Roys, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, District 26

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State Senator Kelda Roys & Abortion Storytellers Spotlight Attacks on Reproductive Freedom

Published | Video Starts at 30:51

And so I offered, I think, the first goal in the country to prevent people from being criminalized based on a pregnancy outcome. And we see death penalty legislation being introduced to give women the death penalty for having an abortion. We certainly see a move towards criminalization of pregnancy and criminalizing women and girls who have abortion. So I think it is essential that we have a governor that is going to be proactive, creative and very well informed about how to protect Wisconsin and to use … (30:51–31:00)

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Asserts a trend towards criminalizing pregnancy and abortion.

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