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Longtime women's rights attorney reacts to Supreme Court abortion ruling

Published June 24, 2022 at 9:11 AM PDT
Kathryn Kolbert argued the Supreme Court case Planned Parenthood v. Casey in the 1990. (Kris Connor/Getty Images for Athena Film Festival)
Kathryn Kolbert argued the Supreme Court case Planned Parenthood v. Casey in the 1990. (Kris Connor/Getty Images for Athena Film Festival)

The Supreme Court has reversed Roe v. Wade, the court’s five-decades-old decision that guaranteed a woman’s right to obtain an abortion.

Here & Now‘s Anthony Brooks speaks with Kathryn Kolbert, a longtime women’s rights attorney. She argued the Supreme Court case Planned Parenthood v. Casey in the 1990s that reaffirmed Roe.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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