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WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service is an all-woman independent radio production company that produces and distributes news and current affairs programs by and about women around the world.
January 22nd is the anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion in the US. On this episode of WINGS, Sarah Weddington recalls the experience of her first trial as a lawyer – a case she won before the US Supreme Court in 1973 – and about the prospects around keeping reproductive rights today.
Credits:
Based on a program produced by Martha Burk for the series Equal Time, and with an excerpt from the original trial argument, found at http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_70_18
