How Anthony Comstock's Draconian Law Against Women Is Still Being Used + The Fight for Native Rights
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 Published On Sep 16, 2024

On this week's episode Melissa, Kate, and Leah speak with law professors Reva Siegel and Mary Ziegler about their paper for the Yale Law Journal, Comstockery: How Government Censorship Gave Birth to the Law of Sexual and Reproductive Freedom, and May Again Threaten It. Then, Kate and Leah speak with Rebecca Nagle, author of By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land about the battlefield that is federal Indian law.

CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
1:51 The History of the Comstock Act
12:25 How is The Comstock Act Used Today?
24:55 Rebecca Nagle on Native Rights

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