A Closer Look at Shackling Pregnant Women in Wisconsin Prisons (ft. Tamara Thompson)

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Wide Awake in Wisconsin

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In the first episode of Wide Awake in Wisconsin, Sara Finger sits down with doula and maternal & child health advocate,Tamara Thompson to discuss the issue of and legislation regarding shackling pregnant and laboring women in Wisconsin jails and prisons. Sara also gives a peek at 3 important policies impacting women in Wisconsin: the Wisconsin Family Medical Leave Insurance Act (FMLI), Wisconsin's 1870 abortion law, and Red Flag Laws. Lastly, Sara will let you know how to learn who represents you and how to get in touch with them. Support the show